| Quiz AnswersClassifying Animal Life | |
| 1. Which of the following is NOT a required characteristic of living things? | |
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A. ability to grow |
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B. have tissues and organs |
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C. ability to reproduce independently |
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D. requires energy |
| 2. The science of classification is called | |
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A. phylogeny |
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B. genetics |
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C. taxonomy |
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D. biology |
| 3. A dog is classified in the genus canis and the species is familiaris. Which of the following scientific names for a dog is written correctly? | |
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A. Familiaris canis |
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B. Canis Familiaris |
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C. Familiaris canis |
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D. Canis familiaris |
| 4. Which of the following about cells is NOT true? | |
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A. cells always have a nucleus |
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B. plant cells differ from animal cells |
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C. an organism can consist of only one cell |
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D. eggs are cells |
| 5. Which answer choice sequences levels above the cell correctly? | |
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A. tissue, organ system, organ |
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B. organ, tissue, organ system |
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C. organ system, organ, tissue |
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D. tissue, organ, organ system |
| 6. Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of Kingdom Animalia? | |
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A. eukaryotic cells |
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B. photosynthesis |
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C. ability to move |
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D. not uni-cellular |
| 7. The difference between a fungus and a plant is | |
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A. plants don’t have roots |
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B. fungi have leaves |
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C. fungi don’t make their own food |
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D. plants don’t make their own food |
| 8. Protists are similar to bacteria in that they | |
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A. are multicellular |
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B. are prokaryotic |
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C. don’t reproduce |
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D. cause diseases |
| 9. Archaebacteria are different than Eubacteria in that | |
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A. Archaebacteria are eukaryotes |
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B. Archaebacteria don’t reproduce |
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C. Archaebacteria live in extreme environments |
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D. Archaebacteria evolved later than Eubacteria |
| 10. Which of these is a correct reason why viruses are not considered living? | |
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A. viruses aren’t cells |
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B. viruses don’t reproduce within a host |
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C. viruses don’t have DNA |
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D. viruses eat food |
| QuizClassifying Animal Life | |
| 1. Which of the following is NOT a required characteristic of living things? | |
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|
A. ability to grow |
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|
B. have tissues and organs |
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C. ability to reproduce independently |
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D. requires energy |
| 2. The science of classification is called | |
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A. phylogeny |
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B. genetics |
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C. taxonomy |
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D. biology |
| 3. A dog is classified in the genus canis and the species is familiaris. Which of the following scientific names for a dog is written correctly? | |
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A. Familiaris canis |
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B. Canis Familiaris |
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C. Familiaris canis |
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D. Canis familiaris |
| 4. Which of the following about cells is NOT true? | |
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A. cells always have a nucleus |
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B. plant cells differ from animal cells |
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C. an organism can consist of only one cell |
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D. eggs are cells |
| 5. Which answer choice sequences levels above the cell correctly? | |
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A. tissue, organ system, organ |
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B. organ, tissue, organ system |
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C. organ system, organ, tissue |
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D. tissue, organ, organ system |
| 6. Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of Kingdom Animalia? | |
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A. eukaryotic cells |
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B. photosynthesis |
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C. ability to move |
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D. not uni-cellular |
| 7. The difference between a fungus and a plant is | |
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A. plants don’t have roots |
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B. fungi have leaves |
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C. fungi don’t make their own food |
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D. plants don’t make their own food |
| 8. Protists are similar to bacteria in that they | |
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A. are multicellular |
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B. are prokaryotic |
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C. don’t reproduce |
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D. cause diseases |
| 9. Archaebacteria are different than Eubacteria in that | |
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A. Archaebacteria are eukaryotes |
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B. Archaebacteria don’t reproduce |
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C. Archaebacteria live in extreme environments |
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D. Archaebacteria evolved later than Eubacteria |
| 10. Which of these is a correct reason why viruses are not considered living? | |
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A. viruses aren’t cells |
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B. viruses don’t reproduce within a host |
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C. viruses don’t have DNA |
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D. viruses eat food |