Characteristics and Classification of Living things.

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A multiple choice quiz about characteristics and classification of living things.
Antoine Cauchi
Quiz by Antoine Cauchi, updated more than 1 year ago
Antoine Cauchi
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Question 1

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Continue to following definition: Respiration is...
Answer
  • the production of a new individual.
  • obtaining organic chemicals for the repair of tissues.
  • the release of energy from sugars.
  • pumping air in and out of the lungs.

Question 2

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Kingdom Protoctista. A Euglena is a single-celled organism which has its chromosomes enclosed in a nuclear membrane. It has chloroplasts in their cells and like plants, they produce their own food. What key terms describes it best?
Answer
  • Autotrophic, multi-cellular and prokaryotic
  • Saprophytic, uni-cellular and eukaryotic
  • Autotrophic, uni-cellular and eukaryotic
  • Heterotrophic, uni-cellular and prokaryotic

Question 3

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Which of the below fungus is used to produce wine, cheese and bread?
Answer
  • Pin mould
  • Amoeba
  • Bracket fungus
  • Yeast

Question 4

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All the pictures are parts of plants. Which of the pictures part of a monocotyledonous plant?
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  • c and d
  • a,b and e
  • b, c and d
  • a and e

Question 5

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Take a look at the picture. I am a plant that reproduce by producing sporangia. To which phylum do I belong?
Answer
  • Bryophytes
  • Ferns
  • Conifers
  • Flowering plants

Question 6

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Complete the following sentence in order: Some vertebrates have wings. If their body is also covered in feather they are ________, but if their body has fur they are _________ .
Answer
  • fish and mammals
  • birds and mammals
  • mammals and birds
  • birds and reptiles

Question 7

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What am I? I am a vertebrate animal covered in dry scales. I am cold blooded and I lay eggs with a leathery shell.
Answer
  • An amphibian
  • A fish
  • A mollusc
  • A reptile

Question 8

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This is a dragon fly. It is an insect. Which one of the below describes its features best.
Answer
  • Body divided in two segments and has simple eyes.
  • Body divided in three segments and has five or more pairs of legs.
  • Body divided in three segments, three pairs of legs and compound eyes.
  • Body divided in two segments, four pairs of legs and two pairs of antennae.

Question 9

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A cat's scientific name is 'Felis catus'. What do the two parts of his name refer to?
Answer
  • Kingdom and Species
  • Genus and Species
  • Class and Species
  • Kingdom and Genus

Question 10

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Which name is given to a group of individuals that can reproduce to produce fertile offspring.
Answer
  • A genus
  • A species
  • A kingdom
  • A phylum
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