Life Science: Ch 1, Lesson 1 and 2

Question 1

Which of the Six Kingdoms includes organisms that get energy from consuming other organisms?

Accepted Answer

Animals

Question 2

Trees, green plants, and algae are called ____ because they use the sun to make their own food.

Accepted Answer

producers

Question 3

A ____ is an animal that hunts its food.

Accepted Answer

predator

Question 4

Many celled organisms that often grow in areas that are warm, dark and moist are known as ____.

Accepted Answer

fungi

Question 5

Which is an example of an animal interacting with the environment?

Accepted Answer

hawk eats snake

Question 6

Which is considered to be an interaction with the environment?

Accepted Answer

eating a freshly picked apple

Question 7

A ____ shows a transfer of energy from organism to organism that travels in only one direction.

Accepted Answer

food chain

Question 8

When an animal like a bear eats berries and salmon, it shows that it is a(n) ___.

Accepted Answer

omnivore

Question 9

Which of the Six Kingdoms in the Classification of Living Things includes mushrooms?

Accepted Answer

fungi

Question 10

A(n) _____ is defined as any living thing.

Accepted Answer

organism

Question 11

The root bio- as in the word biology means _____.

Accepted Answer

life

Question 12

Which of the Six Kingdoms includes organisms that could be thousands of years old?

Accepted Answer

Archaebacteria

Question 13

Which of the following is NOT one of the Six Kingdoms in the Classification of Living Things?

Accepted Answer

amoeba

Question 14

Scientists haven't discovered all living things because _____.

Accepted Answer

All of the above

Question 15

What do plant and animal cells have that bacteria cells do not?

Accepted Answer

A nucleus

Question 16

A ___ shows a transfer of energy from organism to organism that has paths that cross.

Accepted Answer

food web

Question 17

How many groups are in the Classification of Living Things?

Accepted Answer

7

Question 18

The largest source of energy of all of our food is _____.

Accepted Answer

sunlight

Question 19

Living things that feed on producers are called _____.

Accepted Answer

consumers

Question 20

What is the smallest group in the Classification of Living Things?

Accepted Answer

Species

Question 21

A(n) _____ is an animal that has a diet of both plants and animals.

Accepted Answer

omnivore

Question 22

Single-celled organisms that do not have a nucleus are known as ______.

Accepted Answer

bacteria

Question 23

What is the largest group in the Classification of Living Things?

Accepted Answer

Kingdom

Question 24

Spines or thorns of a cactus are considered to be a(n) ___ because they help it to survive.

Accepted Answer

adaptation

Question 25

___ is a group of organisms that are able to produce offspring that can produce more offspring.

Accepted Answer

species

Question 26

_____ are animals that are hunted.

Accepted Answer

prey

Question 27

A(n) ______ is a characteristic of an organism that helps it to survive in its environment.

Accepted Answer

adaptation

Question 28

Characteristics that scientists do NOT look at when classifying are ______.

Accepted Answer

how they defend again predators

Question 29

Fungi and bacteria are considered to be _____ because they break down things to get their food.

Accepted Answer

decomposers

Question 30

A producer is an organism that _____.

Accepted Answer

makes its own energy

Question 31

The area on Earth that supports life is called the _____

Accepted Answer

biosphere

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