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Living organisms and their characteristics
Living organisms and their characteristics
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Checkpoint quiz for year 7 biology
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A vascular system is a method of transporting water and nutrients throughout a plant
False
True
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Plants can move by themselves
True
False
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The scientific name for an organism identifies its:
phylum and class.
genus and species.
family and species.
kingdom and species.
4
Scientific Classification has stemmed from the Language of
English
Chinese
Latin
Greek
5
A object is classed as living if it can
Respond to stimuli
Reproduce
Exchange Gasses
All of the above
6
Humans are classed as...
Mammals
Animals
Plants
Fungi
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An organism is classed to be living if...
it can move by itself
it can move with assistance
it does not require nutrition
it stays still for the duration of its use
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what class does a sparrow belong to?
Pisces
Reptilia
Aves
Amphibia
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All living organisms have not been discovered...
True
False
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Characteristics of living things can be remembered by thinking MR N GREWW
True
False
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Classification...
All of the above
identify and classify newly discovered organisms
name organisms according to how they are grouped
Groups organisims according to similarities in looks
12
If two organisms are able to produce fertile offspring, they are known to be part of the same:
animal
kingdom
family
species
13
The main difference between plant and animal cells is
plant cells have rigid cell walls
animal cells have a nucleus
both have cell walls
animal cells are smaller and easier to see
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Taxonomy is the science of classification.
False
True
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The scientific system of naming organisms:
always determines the geographic origin of the organism
identifies why organisms are related to each other
enables scientists to know which living thing is described
identifies how closely organisms are related to each other
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A metazoan is an organism made up of different cells
False
True
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Why is it important to maintain the Ecosystems and Environments we have?
Without animals and plants our world could become unstable
It doesn't matter if we lose plants
We need to cull plants and animals
We need to make sure we have things to eat
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A protozoan is classified under the following kingdoms
the animal kingdom, the fungi kingdom, the protista kingdom
the protista kingdom, the monera kingdom, the fungi kingdom
the protista kingdom, the monera kingdom
The plant kingdom, the animal kingdom, the fungi kingdom
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The kingdom of organisms that don’t often fit into other kingdoms (cause of cell structure)
Bacteria
Monera
Fungi
Protista
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Carolus Linnaeus made one of the biggest influences in the science of biology
False
True
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What is binomial naming?
naming system to give two-part or double names to organisms
the naming system developed by Antonie van Leeuwenhoek
classification of an organism using a dichotomous key
naming system to give three-part or triple name to organisms
22
When an organism is classified as a dead it means that
the organism has never lived
the organism has once lived
the organism is still alive
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A metazoan is a living organism classified under one of the following kingdoms
the protista kingdom, the monera kingdom
the plant kingdom, the monera kingdom, the fungi kingdom
the plant kingdom, the animal kingdom, the fungi kingdom
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There are seven different levels in the system of Linnaean classification. The correct order:
Species, Genus, Order, Family Kingdom, Phylum, Class
Kingdom, Class, Phylum, Family, Order, Genus, Species
Kingdom, Class, Phylum, Genus, Family, Order, Species
Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Order, Family, Genus, Species
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Why do scientists use classification?
To change the names of living things
So they can easily organise the diversity of life forms
To make things confusing
To make things complex
