14 questions
Which of these classifications is most specific?
A. Family
B. Phylum
C. Genus
D. Order
The Ferruginous bird (Buteo regalis) is most closely related to which of the following?
A. Flesh-footed shearwater (Puffinus carneipes)
B. Fulvous whistling duck (Dendrocygna bicolor)
C. Fork-tailed storm petrel (Oceanodroma furcata)
D. Rough tailed hawk (Buteo lagopus)
3. An organism that is only one cell big and has a nucleus is most likely a member of which kingdom?
A. Eubacteria
B. Archaebacteria
C. Protista
D. Plantae
What process can plant cells carry out that animal cells cannot?
To which kingdom does DOGWOOD TREE belong?
To which kingdom does AMOEBA belong?
To which kingdom does Bacteria that live in the hot sulfur springs of Yellowstone National Park belong?
To which kingdom does SPONGES belong?
To which kingdom does MUSHROOM belong?
Which of these kingdoms consists of prokaryotic organisms?
A. Eubacteria
B. Protists
C. Fungi
D. Plants
An organism that is multicellular, contains organelles, and produces its own nutrients to use as an energy source is most likely a member of which kingdom?
A. Animalia
B. Fungi
C. Archae
D. Plantae
Which of the following would not be found in the kingdoms Protista, Fungi, Plantae, or Animalia?
A. Eukaryotes
B. Prokaryotes
C. Single celled organisms
D. Multicellular organisms
The Texas longhorn cattle, Bos bos, evolved from an ancestor with the scientific name Bos primingenius. What can you conclude from this information?
A. They are members of different families
B. They share their genus name
C. They share their species name
D. They belong to the same subspecies
What is an advantage of using an organism’s scientific name rather then its common name?
A. The scientific name is always given in the native language
B. The scientific name is based upon the organism’s kingdom and phylum
C. The scientific name does not depend on any classification system
D. The scientific name clearly identifies the organism