Classification and Kingdoms Review

An organism growing on the surface of the bread. Which of the following characteristics classify the organism growing on the bread into the Kingdom Fungi?

• eukaryotic, unicellular, autotrophic

• eukaryotic, multicellular, heterotrophic

• prokaryotic, multicellular, autotrophic

• prokaryotic, unicellular, heterotrophic

What characteristic do they share that classifies them both into the Eukarya domain?

• They both form multicellular creatures.

• They both have a cell wall.

• They both contain nuclei in their cells.

• They both produce their own energy.

What is the difference between a fungus and a plant?

• Fungi are autotrophic and the plants are heterotrophic

• Fungi are heterotrophic and the plants are autotrophic

• Plants can move but fungi cannot move

• Plants are multicellular and animals are unicellular

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Which Domains have Prokaryotic Cells?

• Bacteria and Eukarya

• Bacteria and Archaea

• None of them

• All of them

The ________ represents the smallest differences between organisms and is not very inclusive.

• Domain

• Genus

• Kingdom

• Species

What kingdom is mostly unicellular and has the most diversity?

• animal

• fungi

• protist

• bacteria

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1.  The division of organisms into groups or classes based on characteristics is

• taxonomy

• classification

• life science

• biology

Carolus Linnaeus is known for

• founding the science of taxonomy

• discovering retractable claws

• identifying the characterisitcs of rare species

• discovering Tyrannosaurus rex

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A pine tree is a member of the kingdom

• Animalia

• Protista

• Fungi

• Plantae

The science of describing, classifying, and naming organisms is

• taxonomy

• life science

• organization

• classification

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