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Biological Classification - Part 1
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Q1. Theory that life comes from life
A. Gaia
B. Biogenesis
C. Spontaneous Generation
D. Endosymbiosis
Q2. What kingdom is mostly multicellular and has fuzzy friends?
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A. plants
B. animals
C. fungi
D. protist
Q3. Adaptation is when
A. plants and animals change them selves.
B. plants and animals stay the same.
C. plants and animals switch places.
D. plants and animals change over generations to better suit an environ ment.
Q4. Similar structures in organisms due to a common ancestor, but serve a different function
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A. Homologous Structure
B. Analogous Structure
C. Vestigial Structure
Q5. Some orders of land and marine mam mals are closely related. Molecu lar data recently collected from dol phins, camels, deer and hippopota muses have shown that hippopota muses are the closest living relatives of dolphins. Which cladogram in the image models this evolutinary rela tionship?
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A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4
Q6. ___ is an example of a plant like au- totrophic protist.
A. protozoa
B. mildew
C. algae
Q7. Which is the correct scientific name for a lion?
A. panthera Leo
B. Felidae Leo
C. Panthera leo
D. Felidae Panthera
Q8. ___ are nucleic acid surrounded by a protein coat. Do not possess cells, are not considered living
A. Protists
B. Amoebas
C. Viruses
Q9. Archaea differ from eubacteria in one of the followingfeatures.
A. They have a rigid wall
B. Their cell wall lacks peptidoglycan component.
C. They have 16 sRNA.
D. They are very ancient.
Q10. A cell with chloroplast
A. plant cell
B. animal cell
Q11. Which kingdom consists of het- erotrophic organisms that grow on or in what they eat?
A. archaea
B. bacteria
C. protists
D. fungi
Q12. Fungi was separated from kingdom Plantaeandintroducedasanewking- dom because fungi i) have cell wall which is made of Chitinii) are mostly unicellulariii) are prokaryoticiv) have heterotrophic mode of nutritionChose the correct combination from below
A. i) and ii)
B. i) and iii)
C. i) and iv)
D. ii) and iv)
Q13. Classification is the process of putting ___ subjects together.
A. like
B. unlike
Q14. The last level of classification in the figure should be labeled -
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A. Order
B. Class
C. Family
D. Species
Q15. The white cattail is a hybrid species of plant that is the result of the cross between the broad-leaved cattail and the narrow-leaved cattail. Over time, the white cattail has established it- self in the wetlands of Midwestern states.Which of these explains the suc- cess of the white cattail?
A. Favorable genes from parental gen erations provide advantageous char acteristics to the hybrid species.
B. Hybridization produces offspring traits that allow different species to survive in extreme environments.
C. Inherited traits passed on from parental generations make hybrid species more susceptible to disease.
D. Hybrid species display more adap tations due to their reduced genetic diversity.
Q16. What is the evolutionary history of a r species or taxon called?
A. sytematics
B. classification
C. phylogenetics
Q17. The most widely used biological clas sification system has ___ kingdoms within ___ domains.
A. 6;3
B. 3;6
C. 6;6
Q18. Cells that have a true nucleus are called
A. eukaryotes
B. prokaryotes
C. unicellular
D. multicellular
Q19. The 3 domain system arose when sci- entists found that Eubacteria and Ar- chaebacteria were more:
A. Like Eukaryotes
B. Dissimilar than scientists thought
C. Life fungi
D. similar than scientists thought
Q20. Most inclusive category of classifica- tion, includes Eukarya, Archaea, and Bacteria.
A. kingdom
B. phylum
C. order
D. domain
Q21. What is the main difference between members of the plant and fungi kingdoms?
A. fungus are multicellular
B. fungus are heterotrophs
C. fungus are eukaryotic
D. fungus have a cell wall
Q22. Which of the following are not found in Domain Eukarya?
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A. Protists like paramecium
B. mushrooms
C. streptococcus bacteria
D. oak trees
Q23. An organism identified with bino- mialnomenclatureincludeswhichtwo taxa?
A. class and order
B. family and genus
C. genus and species
D. kingdom and phylum
Q24. Bacteria is included in what type of Kingdom?
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A. Animalia Kingdom
B. Plant Kingdom
C. Monera Kingdom
D. Protista Kingdom
Q25. Aristotle classified organisms into 2 types of taxa.
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A. fish, birds
B. plants, animals
C. insects, plants
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