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1The Animal Kingdom falls under which domain?
- AArchaebacteria
- BEubacteria
- CEukarya
2All eukaryotic cells contain a nucleus and membrane bound organelles.
- ATrue
- BFalse
3The single celled animal, bactosponge, is the only prokaryotic animal.
- ATrue
- BFalse
4Organisms in the animal kingdom are heterotrophs.
- ATrue
- BFalse
5Check the five major groups of vertebrate animals.
- AArthropod
- BMammal
- CBird
- DEchinoderm
- ECnideria
- FAnnelid
- GAmphibian
- HReptile
- IMollusk
- JFish
6Check the five major phyla of invertebrate animals.
- AArthropod
- BMammal
- CBird
- DEchinoderm
- ECnideria
- FAnnelid
- GAmphibian
- HReptile
- IMollusk
- JFish
7To be classified in the phylum Chordata, an organism must have the following characteristics - check all that apply
- AHollow dorsal nerve chord
- BPharyngeal slits
- Can exoskeleton
- Dcell wall made of chitin
- Epost-anal tail
- Fnotochord
- Gectothermic
8When scientist classify organisms, they
- Aarrange them in orderly groups
- Bgive them many common names
- Cdecide whether they are useful
- Dignore evolutionary relationships
9Two organisms that are in the same class will also be in the same. (Choose all of the right answers.)
- AKingdom
- BPhylum
- CDomain
- DFamily
10A student creates a dichotomous key to identify common household pets. What is wrong with this key?
- AHamsters have hairy bodies.
- BGoldfish don't live in cages.
- CA pet can have a hairy body and live in a cage, or can be hairless and not live in a cage.
- DAll of the above.
11Which scientist is known as the "Father of Modern Taxonomy?"
- AJames Watson
- BRudolf Virchow
- CCharles Darwin
- DCarl Linnaeus
12The field of biology that studies the classification of organisms
- ABiology
- BEvolution
- CTaxonomy
- DEcology
13Our two-word naming system is called
- Abinomial nomenclature
- Bgenus species naming
- Ctrinomial naming
- Dcommon naming
14Match the animal to its description: "jointed leg" animals - crustaceans, insects, arachnids
- AAmphibians
- BAnnelids
- CArthropods
- DBirds
- EEchinoderms
- FMammals
- GReptiles
15Match the animal to its description: Feathers, lay hard-shelled eggs; front limbs modified into wings - robins, jays
- AAmphibians
- BAnnelids
- CArthropods
- DBirds
- EEchinoderms
- FMammals
- GReptiles
16Match the animal to its description: Fur or hair, bear live young, produce milk
- AAmphibians
- BAnnelids
- CArthropods
- DBirds
- EEchinoderms
- FMammals
- GReptiles
17Match the animal to its description: Moist skin; lay soft eggs in water; live in moist environments - frogs, newts
- AAmphibians
- BAnnelids
- CArthropods
- DBirds
- EEchinoderms
- FMammals
- GReptiles
18Match the animal to its description: Radial symmetry - sea stars and sand dollars
- AAmphibians
- BAnnelids
- CArthropods
- DBirds
- EEchinoderms
- FMammals
- GReptiles
19Match the animal to its description: Scaly, dry skin; lay leathery-shelled eggs - snakes, lizards
- AAmphibians
- BAnnelids
- CArthropods
- DBirds
- EEchinoderms
- FMammals
- GReptiles
20Match the animal to its description: Segmented worms - earthworms
- AAmphibians
- BAnnelids
- CArthropods
- DBirds
- EEchinoderms
- FMammals
- GReptiles
21Using the dichotomous key, identify the name of the cnidarian labelled C.
- AHeliastra heliopora
- BAstraea pallida
- CGorgonia
- DPennatula
22 How are humans classified?
- Aas protozoans within the protist kingdom
- Bas animals within the eubacteria kingdom
- Cas vertebrates within the animal kingdom
- DHumans are not included in the classification scheme.
23Jellyfish, Worms, Sponges, Snails, Spiders, Ants, Lobsters, Grasshoppers
- Aherbivores
- Bsea animals
- Cvertabrates
- Dinvertabrates
24A horseshoe crab and a spider are found in the same phylum.
- ATrue
- BFalse
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- 7th grade Science Quiz on Classification Quiz, created by MARY REINS on 11/04/2018.
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