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Taxonomy provides consistent ways to dissect organisms.
a) True
b) False
c)
d)

Protista is an example of a
a) kingdom.
b) class.
c) genus.
d) species.

Extremophiles belong to which kingdom?
a) Protista
b) Animalia
c) Archaebacteria
d) Eubacteria

What happens when a person inhales a cold virus?
a) the virus tricks the cell into letting it in, then the cell makes more copies of the virus
b) the virus infects many different cell types, causing each one to make a slightly different version of the virus
c) because the body has no defense against the virus, it reproduces quickly and causes death in a few minutes
d) the virus cells begin growing and dividing, which causes the infected person to become ill

What assumption is made when constructing a cladogram?
a) the fewer derived characteristics shared, the more recently the groups share a common ancestor
b) the more derived characteristics shared, the more recently the groups share a common ancestor
c) the fewer ancestral characteristics shared, the more recently the groups share a common ancestor
d) the more ancestral characteristics shared, the more recently the groups share a common ancestor

Organisms with a membrane-bound nucleus belong to the domain Bacteria.
a) True
b) False
c)
d)

Mold is a eukaryotic, multicellular heterotroph. What kingdom does it belong to?
a) Archaebacteria
b) Fungi
c) Eubacteria
d) Plantae

If you are looking at a new species of fungus that you’ve never seen before, the fact that it is a fungus will immediately let you know that
a) it is autotrophic.
b) it is multicellular.
c) its cells have cell walls.
d) all of these

Organisms that are part of the Kingdom Eubacteria are unicellular.
a) True
b) False
c)
d)

The American black bear, Ursus americanus, belongs to the genus americanus.
a) True
b) False
c)
d)

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