Taxonomy Quiz 1 Prep

Question 1

What are the characteristics of MONERA?

Answer 1

Prokaryotic, unicellular or colonial, autotrophic or heterotrophic, microscopic

Question 2

What are the characteristics of PROTISTA?

Answer 2

Unicellular or colonial, autotrophic or heterotrophic, eukaryotic

Question 3

What are the characteristics of FUNGI?

Answer 3

Unicellular or multicellular, saprophytic or parasitic, eukaryotic

Question 4

What are the characteristics of PLANTAE?

Answer 4

Multicellular, autotrophic, eukaryotic

Question 5

What are the characteristics of ANIMALIA?

Answer 5

Multicellular, heterotrophic, eukaryotic

Question 6

An organism that can make it’s own food is…

Answer 6

Autotrophic

Question 7

An organism that only has one cell is called…

Answer 7

Unicellular

Question 8

A cell that has membrane bound organelles is…

Answer 8

Eukaryotic

Question 9

An organism that has to get food is…

Answer 9

Heterotrophic

Question 10

An organism that has more than one cell is…

Answer 10

Multicellular

Question 11

An organism that does not have membrane bound organelles is…

Answer 11

Prokaryotic

Question 12

Define prokaryotic

Answer 12

No membrane bound organelles

Question 13

Define heterotrophic.

Answer 13

Must get it’s food from an outside source.

Question 14

Define multicellular.

Answer 14

Made of more than one cell.

Question 15

Define autotrophic.

Answer 15

An organism that makes it’s own food.

Question 16

Define unicellular.

Answer 16

Made of only one cell.

Question 17

Defind eukaryotic.

Answer 17

Has membrane bound organelles.

Question 18

What kingdom(s) is/are prokaryotic?

Answer 18

Only one: monera.

Question 19

Fungi can be saprophytic or parasitic. That makes them what?

Answer 19

Heterotrophic

Question 20

Protista can be unicellular or colonial. (Not a question, but something you should know.)

Answer 20

Do you?