Bacteria, Protists And Fungi Quiz
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Which of the following are kinds of fungi?
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Mushrooms, Amanitas,
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Amoebas, Slime mold, Algae
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Cocci, Bacilli, spirochetes
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A short quiz over Ch 7.1 about fungi, protists, and bacteria.
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Which of the following are kinds of protists?
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Mushrooms, Amanitas,
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Amoebas, Slime mold, Algae
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Cocci, Bacilli, spirochetes
Correct Answer
A. Amoebas, Slime mold, AlgaeExplanation
Amoebas, slime mold, and algae are all examples of protists. Protists are a diverse group of eukaryotic microorganisms that do not fit into any other kingdom. Amoebas are single-celled organisms that move and feed by using pseudopods. Slime mold is a type of protist that can exist as a single-celled organism or as a multicellular organism with a complex life cycle. Algae are photosynthetic protists that can be found in various aquatic environments and can range from single-celled organisms to large multicellular forms.Rate this question:
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Which of the following are kinds of bacteria?
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Mushrooms, Amanitas,
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Amoebas, Slime mold, Algae
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Cocci, Bacilli, spirochetes
Correct Answer
A. Cocci, Bacilli, spirochetesExplanation
Cocci, Bacilli, and spirochetes are all types of bacteria. Cocci are spherical or oval-shaped bacteria, Bacilli are rod-shaped bacteria, and spirochetes are spiral-shaped bacteria. Mushrooms, Amanitas, Amoebas, Slime mold, and Algae are not bacteria, but rather belong to different groups such as fungi and protists. Therefore, the correct answer is Cocci, Bacilli, spirochetes.Rate this question:
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Archaebacteria and Eubacteria are the 2 kingdoms of bacteria.
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True
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False
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A. TrueExplanation
Archaebacteria and Eubacteria are indeed the two kingdoms of bacteria. Bacteria are classified into these two kingdoms based on their genetic and biochemical characteristics. Archaebacteria are known for their ability to survive in extreme environments, such as hot springs and salt flats. Eubacteria, on the other hand, are the more common type of bacteria found in various habitats, including soil, water, and the human body. Therefore, the statement "Archaebacteria and Eubacteria are the 2 kingdoms of bacteria" is true.Rate this question:
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There are 3 kingdoms fo bacteria
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True
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False
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A. FalseExplanation
The statement "There are 3 kingdoms of bacteria" is false. Bacteria are classified into five kingdoms: Monera, Protista, Fungi, Plantae, and Animalia. The Monera kingdom includes all prokaryotic organisms, such as bacteria, which are unicellular and lack a nucleus. Therefore, the correct answer is false.Rate this question:
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Check all that apply to the Bacteria Kingdom. (3 answers)
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Single celled organism single celled organism
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Multi-cellular organism
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Complex cell structures
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Grow fast
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Reproduce through spores
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Share characteristics with animals, plants, or fungi
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Have a nucleus
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Have no nucleus
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Most numerous type of organism
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Move by using cilia or a psuedopod (a false foot)
Correct Answer(s)
A. Single celled organism single celled organism
A. Have no nucleus
A. Most numerous type of organismExplanation
The Bacteria Kingdom consists of single-celled organisms that do not have a nucleus. They are the most numerous type of organism on Earth.Rate this question:
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Check all that apply to the Fungi Kingdom. (6 answers)
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Single celled organism single celled
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Multi-cellular organism
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Complex cell structures
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Grow fast
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Reproduce through spores
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Share characteristics with animals, plants, or fungi
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Have a nucleus
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Have no nucleus
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Most numerous type of organism
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Absorb food by decomposing other organisms
Correct Answer(s)
A. Multi-cellular organism
A. Complex cell structures
A. Grow fast
A. Reproduce through spores
A. Have a nucleus
A. Absorb food by decomposing other organismsExplanation
The Fungi Kingdom is composed of multi-cellular organisms that have complex cell structures. They grow rapidly and reproduce through spores. Fungi have a nucleus and absorb food by decomposing other organisms.Rate this question:
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Check all that apply to the Protist Kingdom. (5 answers)
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Single celled organism single celled
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Multi-cellular organism
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Complex cell structures
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Move by using cilia or a psuedopod (a false foot)
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Reproduce through spores
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Share characteristics with animals, plants, or fungi
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Have a nucleus
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Have no nucleus
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Most numerous type of organism
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Absorb food by decomposing other organisms
Correct Answer(s)
A. Multi-cellular organism
A. Complex cell structures
A. Move by using cilia or a psuedopod (a false foot)
A. Share characteristics with animals, plants, or fungi
A. Have a nucleusExplanation
The Protist Kingdom includes organisms that are multi-cellular, have complex cell structures, move by using cilia or a pseudopod, share characteristics with animals, plants, or fungi, and have a nucleus. These organisms can have a variety of characteristics and can be found in different environments. They are not the most numerous type of organism, and they do not absorb food by decomposing other organisms.Rate this question:
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