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Goes through the features of plants, animals, fungi, protoctists, bacteria and viruses

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IGCSE Biology- organism features 1.2

Question 1 of 31

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What kind of organism are plants

Select one of the following:

Multicellular
Unicellular
Can be either multicellular of Unicellular

Explanation

Question 2 of 31

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What organelle do plants have that mean they can photosynthesise

Select one of the following:

Mitochondria
chloroplasts
Cyptoplasm

Explanation

Question 3 of 31

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Do plants have cell walls?

Select one of the following:

Yes
No

Explanation

Question 4 of 31

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Do plants store carbohydrates? If so in what form?

Select one of the following:

No, no carbohydrates are stored
Yes, in glycogen and glycerol
Yes, in sucrose and starch

Explanation

Question 5 of 31

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Examples of Plants?

Select one of the following:

Cereals- maize, herbaceious legumes-peas and beans
humans, houseflies
amoeba and chlorella
lactobacillus bulgaricus
mucor

Explanation

Question 6 of 31

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What type of organism are animals?

Select one of the following:

Multicellular
Unicellular
Can be either multicellular or unicellular

Explanation

Question 7 of 31

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Do animals have chloroplasts and can they photosynthesise?

Select one of the following:

Yes and Yes
No and No
Yes they have chloroplast and no they cannot photosynthesise
No they don't have chloroplast but they can photosynthesise

Explanation

Question 8 of 31

1

Do animals' cells have cell walls?

Select one of the following:

Yes
No
Some do and some don't

Explanation

Question 9 of 31

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Do animals have nervous systems?

Select one of the following:

No
Yes
Most, but not all do

Explanation

Question 10 of 31

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Can animals move around from place to place?

Select one of the following:

No
Usually, yes

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Question 11 of 31

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Do animals store carbohydrates? If so in what form?

Select one of the following:

No, they only store fats
Yes, in the form of sucrose and starch
Yes, in the form of glycogen

Explanation

Question 12 of 31

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Examples of animals?

Select one of the following:

Houseflies, mosquitos
Mucor
Ameba

Explanation

Question 13 of 31

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What kind of organism are fungi?

Select one of the following:

Most are multicellular but some are single celled
Multicellular
Most are single celled but some are multicellular
Unicellular

Explanation

Question 14 of 31

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What is the body of fungi called? What is it made up of

Select one of the following:

Mucor, made up of starch
Mycelium, made up of saprotrophic material
Mycelium, made up of hyphae
Hyphae, made up of mycelium

Explanation

Question 15 of 31

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Can fungi photosynthesise?

Select one of the following:

Yes
No
Some can, some can't

Explanation

Question 16 of 31

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Do fungi have cell walls? If so, what are they made of?

Select one of the following:

No
Yes, made of hyphae
Yes, made of chitin

Explanation

Question 17 of 31

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Can fungi store carbohydrates, if so in what form?

Select one of the following:

No, only plants and humans can do that.
Yes, in the form of sucrose and starch
Yes, in the form of glycogen

Explanation

Question 18 of 31

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Example of fungi?

Select one of the following:

Yeast- unicellular and mucor-multicellular
Amoeba- unicellular
lactobacillus bulgaricus- single celled

Explanation

Question 19 of 31

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How do fungi get their nutrition?

Select one of the following:

Ingestion then internal digestion
Saprotrophic nutrition- external digestion

Explanation

Question 20 of 31

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What kind of organism are protoctists?

Select one of the following:

Multicellular
Single celled
They can be either because this is the "rubbish bin" kingdom

Explanation

Question 21 of 31

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Do protoctists contain chloroplast?

Select one of the following:

No
Yes
Some are similar to plants and do contain chloroplast, others do not

Explanation

Question 22 of 31

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Examples of protoctists?

Select one of the following:

Chlorella and Amoeba, plasmodium
Lactobacillus bulgaricus
Mucor

Explanation

Question 23 of 31

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What kind of organism are Bacteria?

Select one of the following:

Multicellular
Single celled
Some are multicellular and some are single cellular

Explanation

Question 24 of 31

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How big are bacteria?

Select one of the following:

Macroscopic
Microscopic
Visible to the naked eye

Explanation

Question 25 of 31

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Do they have a nucleus?

Select one of the following:

No, they have no genetic information, they exist on other organisms
No, but they have circular chromosomes of DNA
Yes, all living things have to have genetic information which is stored inside the Nucleus

Explanation

Question 26 of 31

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Can bacteria photosynthesise?

Select one of the following:

No
Yes
Only some

Explanation

Question 27 of 31

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What do bacteria feed off of?

Select one of the following:

Living matter
Dead matter
Living and dead matter

Explanation

Question 28 of 31

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Examples of Bacteria

Select one of the following:

Lactobacillus bulgaricus and pneumococcus
chlorella and amoeba

Explanation

Question 29 of 31

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What is a virus?

Select one of the following:

A single cellular, organism that contains chromosomes of DNA, some can photosynthesise and feed off of living and dead organisms.
Particles, smaller than cells, made up of strand of DNA/RNA coats in protein, not technically living.

Explanation

Question 30 of 31

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Can Viruses reproduce?

Select one of the following:

Yes they have a complex system whereby the DNA/ RNA can sexually reproduce with other viruses to create new strains of virus
No, they are created by an larger organism then released and left to die out.
Of course they can, they reproduce inside living cells of another organism

Explanation

Question 31 of 31

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Examples of Viruses?

Select one of the following:

Influenza, Tobacco mosaic, HIV,
Lacto bacillus bulgaricus, pneumococcus
Chlorella, ameoba

Explanation