Classification Retest

Question 0

What are heterotrophs?

Answer 0

Organisms that can’t make their own food.

Question 1

Name the six kingdoms of living things.

Answer 1

Archaebacteria, eubacteria, protists, fungi, plants, animals.

Question 2

What are autotrophs?

Answer 2

Organisms that can make their own food.

Question 3

Name the 7 levels of classification from LARGEST to SMALLEST.

Answer 3

Kingdom
Phylum
Class
Order
Family
Genus
Species

Question 4

What is a tactic to remember this?

Answer 4

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Good 
Spaghetti

Question 5

How did Aristotle classify living things?

Answer 5

By how they move.

Question 6

What is the name of the scientist who developed the naming system that we use today?

Answer 6

Linnaeus

Question 7

How do protists and Bacteria differ?

Answer 7

Protists are eukaryotes.

Bacteria are prokaryotes.

Question 8

What is the broadest level of classification?

Answer 8

Kingdom.

Question 9

What is the most “specific” level of classification?

Answer 9

Species

Question 10

What is Taxonomy?

Answer 10

Study of Classification.

Question 11

An organism’s scientific name consists of its________ name and its________ name.

Answer 11

1. Genus

2. Species

Question 12

How many choices are in a dichotomous key?

Answer 12

Two

Question 13

What is the genus name of “Panthera uncial?”

Answer 13

Panthera

Question 14

What is the species name of “Lynx rufus?”

Answer 14

rufus.

Question 15

What are the two differences in asexual and sexual reproduction?

Answer 15

Asexual involves one organism. Sexual involves two.

Question 16

An organisms genus name always begins with what?

Answer 16

An upper case letter.

Question 17

A species name always begins with a what?

Answer 17

Lower case letter.

Question 18

Where two parents combine genetic material to make a new organism.

Answer 18

Sexual Reproduction.

Question 19

When a bacteria splits into two.

Answer 19

Binary Fission.

Question 20

Organism that has “more than one” cell.

Answer 20

Multi cellular.

Question 21

Whip like structure used by euglena to move.

Answer 21

Flagella.

Question 22

Organism that breaks down dead organisms.

Answer 22

Decomposer.

Question 23

Substance found floating in cytoplasm?

Answer 23

Genetic material.

Question 24

Does not have a nucleus.

Answer 24

Prokaryote.

Question 25

Bacteria that lives in normal environments?

Answer 25

“Eu”bacteria.

Question 26

Hair like projections on a paramecium to move, can be very short?

Answer 26

Cilia.

Question 27

When one parent reproduces offspring identical to that parent?

Answer 27

Asexual Reproduction.

Question 28

Bacteria that thrive in extreme environments?

Answer 28

“Archea”bacteria.

Question 29

Organism that has one cell?

Answer 29

Unicellular.

Question 30

Protists that form spores to reproduce?

Answer 30

Fungus like protists.

Question 31

Organism that has a nucleus?

Answer 31

Eukaryote.

Question 32

Protists that are heterotrophic?

Answer 32

Animal like protists.

Question 33

Protists that are autotrouphic?

Answer 33

Plant like protists.

Question 34

“False foot” that amoebas use to move?

Answer 34

Pseudopod.