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- 1. Multiple Choice
A group of similar things with similar traits
biology
taxon
vertebrates
- 2. Multiple Choice
The process Aristotle developed of labeling things based on their similarities is called ________.
taxonomy
biotechnology
families
- 3. Multiple Choice
Plants that have tubes inside themselves to move water and other fluids around from the roots to the leaves.
geology
multicellular
vascular
- 4. Multiple Choice
There are _______ traits scientists consider important when they place living creatures in different kingdoms.
3
1
20
- 5. Multiple Choice
Chromista are found in very ________ environments.
dry
watery
hot
- 6. Multiple Choice
Animals WITH backbones are called ___________.
unicellular
fungi
vertebrates
- 7. Multiple Choice
Alfred Wegener had an idea that there was once a supercontinent called __________.
Pangaea
Earth
Antarctica
- 8. Multiple Choice
The oldest fossils on Earth are ___________.
bacteria
mammals
water
- 9. Multiple Choice
Many of the names we use for living things today are from this person's early work.
Jefferson
Hamilton
Linnaeus
- 10. Multiple Choice
Types of living things.
domains
species
protozoa
- 11. Multiple Choice
Which one of the below is NOT a trait scientists consider important when they place living creatures in different kingdoms.
how creatures get their food
how creatures reproduce.
if animals have spots or stripes on their fur.
- 12. Multiple Choice
_________ have no cells at all. (HINT: Look in the Studies Weekly "Diversity of Life" article)
bacteria
reptiles
viruses
- 13. Multiple Choice
Humans, fish, bugs, birds and snakes are all part of the ___________ .
plant kingdom
animal kingdom
chromista
- 14. Multiple Choice
Describes organisms with ONE cell.
unicellular
vascular
species
- 15. Multiple Choice
A substance that allows plants to use sunlight to convert water and carbon dioxide into food.
protozoa
chlorophyll
bacteria
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