Eastlake Biology Pre-test - Classification
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Living things and organisms are so many in the world to an extent that the human beings needed a classification feature to categories them. Eastlake biology Pretest classification quiz has more on the Biological classifications.
- 1.What classification group comes after 'order'?
- A.
Kingdom
- B.
Family
- C.
Phylum
- D.
Order
- 2.What two parts make up a scientific name?
- A.
Species
- B.
Order
- C.
Class
- D.
Genus
- 3.What is a multicellular, nucleated (eukaryotic) heterotroph that always gains nutrition from its environment?
- A.
Animal
- B.
Plant
- C.
Amoeba
- D.
Protist
- 4.Who created the modern classification system?
- A.
George Frankfurt
- B.
Albert Einstien
- C.
Carl Linnaeus
- D.
Classy McClassyson
- 5.What is one advantage of using scientific names instead of common names?
- A.
Classifiers can classify better
- B.
The organisms know what they are
- C.
People in another country/language can understand
- D.
All the species can be grouped together correctly
- 6.What is the genus identifier of the organism Canis lupis?
- A.
Dog
- B.
Wolf
- C.
Canis
- D.
Lupis
- 7.Scientific names are written in what language?
- A.
French
- B.
Latin
- C.
German
- D.
English
- 8.A scientific name always is italicized and has the first name capitalized.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 9.A cladogram shows _________________.
- A.
Defense mechanisms
- B.
The rate at which they evolve
- C.
How big organisms are
- D.
Evolutionary Relationships
- 10.Which classification group is most inclusive?
- A.
Kingdom
- B.
Species
- C.
Class
- D.
Phylum
- 11.Which classification group is least inclusive?
- A.
None
- B.
Genus
- C.
Species
- D.
Kingdom
- 12.What organism would most likely be prokaryotic, unicellular, heterotrophic, and have a spiral shape?
- A.
Prokaryotic
- B.
Eubacteria
- C.
Eukaryotic
- D.
Archaebacteria
- 13.What is the species identifier for the scientific name Quercus rubra?
- A.
Species
- B.
Rubra
- C.
Quercus
- D.
Genus
- 14.In which kingdom would you find a salmon (a fish).
- A.
The Fish Kingdom
- B.
The Animal Kingdom
- C.
The Water Kingdom
- D.
The Protist Kingdom
- 15.Fungi reproduce by spores, they eat dead or decaying organisms, and they have a cell wall made of chitin. Choose THREE reasons why plants are different from fungi.
- A.
They have a cell wall made of cellulose
- B.
They reproduce with seeds and pollen
- C.
They reproduce extremely fast
- D.
They are ONLY asexual
- E.
They only eat red meat
- F.
They photosynthesise
- 16.What is a prokaryotic, unicellular organism that lives in extreme environments?
- A.
Protist
- B.
Archaebacteria
- C.
Eubacteria
- D.
Animal
- 17.The further down the biological hierarchy, the organisms ________________.
- A.
Become stupider
- B.
Always become bigger
- C.
Lose their nucleus
- D.
Begin to resemble one another
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