PPt.2: Diversity of Life on Earth Unit 1

Question 1

The naming, classification and identification of species

Answer 1

Taxonomy

Question 2

Uses everything that is known about an organism to understand its evolutionary relationships

Answer 2

Systematics

Question 3

Pick the correct one
A) Homo Sapiens
B) Homo sapiens
C) Homo _sapiens_
D) _Homo_ _sapiens_

Answer 3

C) only the adjective describing the Genus is underlined or italicized

Question 4

Lack a true, membrane bound nucleus

Answer 4

Prokaryotes

Question 5

Possess a true nucleus and other membrane bound organelles

Answer 5

Eukaryotes

Question 6

Each lineage is called a domain which supersedes the kingdom as the broadest taxonomic grouping

Answer 6

Domain

Question 7

Prokaryotic microbes that inhibit extreme environments such as alkaline and acid waters

Answer 7

Archaea

Question 8

Contains true bacteria all of which are prokaryotic

Answer 8

Bacteria

Question 9

Cells contain a nucleus and other organelles enclosed within the membranes

Answer 9

Eukarya

Question 10

Eukaryotic, multicellular organisms, Autotrophic

Answer 10

Land Plants

Question 11

Capable of feeding themselves

Answer 11

Autotrophic

Question 12

Multicellular organisms, feed by ingesting other organisms, Heterotrophic

Answer 12

Animals

Question 13

Ingest then digest, uses organic carbon for growth

Answer 13

Heterotrophic, ex. humans

Question 14

Eukaryotic, multicellular organisms, heterotrophic but absorb organisms by secreting digestive enzymes outside of body. Digest-Ingest

Answer 14

Fungi

Question 15

Study of physical features

Answer 15

Morophological