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Classification Of Life I
Test Description: Includes questions on the characteristics of living things and taxonomy.
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Which of the following is NOT a characteristic that all living things share?
A
They move by flying, walking, or swimming.
B
They grow, develop, and reproduce.
C
They respond to stimuli in the environment
D
They obtain and use resources.
2) A change in an organism's surroundings that causes it to react is called
A
a stimulus.
B
energy.
C
a response.
D
development.
3) Which of the following do ALL living things need to survive?
A
sunlight
B
water
C
carbon dioxide
D
oxygen
4) What is taxonomy?
A
the process used by geologists to classify rocks
B
the process of observing an organism's behavior
C
the scientific study of how living things are classified
D
the name of Aristotle's classification system
5) Why do scientists organize living things into groups?
A
so they can make sense of the variety of rocks on Earth
B
so products from living things can be easily found in the grocery store
C
so that the organisms are easier to study
D
so they can find them in the wild more easily
6) An organism's scientific name consists of
A
its genus name and its species name.
B
its kingdom name and its phylum name.
C
its phylum name and its species name.
D
its class name and its family name.
7) Which is the broadest level of classification?
A
phylum
B
family
C
kingdom
D
species
8) The more classification levels that two organisms share,
A
the more distantly related they are.
B
the closer together on Earth they live.
C
the easier it is to tell them apart.
D
the more characteristics they have in common.
9) One characteristic used to place organisms into kingdoms is
A
their ability to reproduce.
B
how they move.
C
their ability to make food.
D
where they live.
10) Which kingdom includes only multicellular heterotrophs?
A
monerans
B
animals
C
plants
D
protists
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