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Why is it best for scientists to use the name from the standardized taxonomic system?
All scientists will be using one name for an organism
The standardized name is less descriptive of the organism
The standardized name differentiates organisms
Communication with other scientists will be reduced
2
Which characteristic applies to all organisms in the kingdom protista?
unicellular
prokaryote
photosynthetic
eukaryote
3
Methanogens, thermophiles, and halophiles thrive in harsh environments. They are ---
fungi
protista
archaebacteria
eubacteria
4
One characteristic that fungi and plants have in common is --
prokaryotic
multicellular
mobile
heterotrophic
5
What factors do the kingdoms Protista, Plantae, Fungi and Animalia have in common?
They are all prokaryotes.
They are all eukaryotes.
They are all photosynthetic organisms.
They are all multicellular organisms.
6
An organism that has stringlike hyphae, spores and lacks chlorophyll is most likely
animal
plant
fungi
protist
7
Which statement best describes members of the plant kingdom?
Unicellular, simple, autotrophic
Unicellular/multicellular, heterotrophic
Multicellular, autotrophic
Unicellular/multicellular, autotrophic
8
An organism described as single-celled, no nucleus, with a cell wall is most likely --
animal
bacteria
protist
plant
9
All bacteria
have no nuclei
have cell walls containing cellulose
are eukaryotes
are multicellular heterotrophs
10
The branch of science that identifies and categorizes organisms
nomenclature
taxonomy
pathology
microbiology
11
Which kingdom consists of mainly multicellular producers?
fungi
protist
animal
plant
12
Similarity at which of these levels indicates the closest relationship?
Genus
Order
Class
Kingdom
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Which of the following characteristics describes Kingdom Animalia?
unicellular
multicellular heterotrophs
cells contain a cell wall
multicellular autotrophs
