Practice Quiz - Spring Branch ISD

Name: ________________________________________
Quiz: Classification, Protist and Fungus
A. Protista
B. Plantae
C. Eubacteria
D. Archeabacteria
E. Animalia
F. Fungi
1. These are multicellular organisms that are NEVER capable of movement and are
considered autotrophs.
2. These prokaryotes are found living in your intestines
3. Heterotrophic eukaryotes that get nutrients only though consuming it by ingestion. All organisms
in this kingdom are multicellular.
4. These have no nucleus and might be found in the lava of a volcano.
5. These organisms have a nucleus and a cell wall made of chitin. They are non-photosynthetic, nonmobile & absorb nutrients.
6. Unicellular eukaryotes that can be heterotrophs or autotrophs
7. Humans fit into what order?
a. animalia
b. mammalian
c. Homo
d. chordate
e. primates
8-15. Using the letters below, correctly arrange the classification of living things starting with the
most specific group and ending with the most general group. ______________________
a. Order
b. Species
c. Class
d. Kingdom
e. Genus
ab. Phylum
cd. Family
de. Domain
16. Which of the following groups would contain the largest number of organisms?
a. class
b. order
c. phylum
d. family
e. kingdom
17. A scientific name contains information about its:
a. family & species
b. genus & species
c. phylum & order
d. class & family
18. If two organisms are in the same phylum, they must also be in the same:
a. class
b. species
c. family
d. kingdom
e. genus
19. One of the accomplishments the Swedish naturalist, Carolus Linnaeus, is famous for is:
a. discovering and developing dichotomous keys
b. naming the buffalo sculpin
c. cataloguing species belonging to Kingdom Protista
d. inventing the binomial system of nomenclature
e. proposing a five kingdom classification system
Use the choices below to answer the following questions.
green
A.
B.
C.
20. Consume small organisms through endocytosis
21. Ciliate
22. Move using pseudopods
23. This protozoa is similar to algae because it is an autotroph
24. Which are the following is NOT a true statement about fungi?
a.
b.
c.
d.
They are made of cells called hyphae
They have cell walls made of chitin
They are decomposers
They produce reproductive cells called gametes
25. What sac fungus is used in making bread?
a. molds
b. yeast
c. hyphae
d. club
26. Threadlike structures that make up a fungus.
a. webs
b. hyphae
c. cells
d. clubs
27. Which of the following is not a characteristic of the club fungi?
a. They are decomposers.
c. They have cell walls made of chitin.
b. They reproduce with spores.
d. They use photosynthesis
28. A mycelium is
a. a specialized reproductive structure of a fungus.
b. a mass of connected fungal hyphae.
c. a mutualistic relationship between a fungus and a plant.
d. a partition between the cells of fungal hyphae.
29. Which of the following statements best describes fungi?
a. All are eukaryotic, multicellular autotrophs.
b. All are eukaryotic heterotrophs
c. All are prokaryotic, multicellular autotrophs.
d. All are prokaryotic heterotrophs
30. Which of the following is not a type of Fungi?
a. athletes foot
b. mold
c. penicillin
d. botulism
Answers:
1. B
2. C
3. E
4. D
5. F
6. A
7. E
8. B, E, CD, A, C, AB, D, DE
16. E
17. B
18. D
19. D
20. C
21. B
22. C
23. A
24. D
25. B
26. B
27. D
28. B
29. B
30. D