Viruses
Classification
Kingdoms 1
Kingdoms 2
Grab Bag
100
The process by which a virus makes more viruses is called a.Lysing b.Viral Replication c.Asexual reproduction d.Sexual reproduction
What is b.Viral Replication
100
What is taxonomy? a.the scientific study of how living things are classified b.the name of Aristotle's classification system c.the process used by geologists to classify rocks d.the process of observing an organism's behavior
What is a.the scientific study of how living things are classified
100
Organisms that obtain their energy by feeding on living organisims or dead organic waste are A) Autotrophs B) Chematrophs C) Heterotrophs D) Plants
What is C) Heterotrophs
100
Examples of fungi include A) Dinoflagellates and algae B) Cynobacteria and monera C) Mushrooms and yeast D) Sporozoa and sarcodines
What is C) Mushrooms and yeast
100
Which of the following kingdoms includes both unicellular and multicellular organisms? a.eubacteria b.protists c.plants d.archaebacteria
What is b.protists
200
What part of a virus gives it its shape? Wrtie answer!
What is the caspid.
200
The most specific taxonomic category: Write in the answer!
What is Species
200
Which of the following groups would contain the largest number of organisms? A.class B.order C.phylum D.family
What is C.phylum
200
Scientists discover a new organism. The organism is an autotrophic multicellular organism. What kingdom does the organism most likely belong to?
What is Plantae
200
Eubacteria can be distinguished from archaebacteria by a.The presence of a true nucleus b.Being multicellular c.Differences in RNA and makeup of the cell wall d.The presence of membrane bound organelles
What is c.Differences in RNA and makeup of the cell wall
300
Which of these is characteristic of both viruses and living organisms? a.The get energy from their environment b.They contain proteins and nucleic acids c.They can reproduce on their own d.They can form crystals and remain dormant for long periods
What is b.They contain proteins and nucleic acids
300
The current classification system was devised by: Write in answer!
Who is Linnaeus
300
Which of the following is not true going from the top to the bottom of the classification system? a.The levels get smaller b.The levels get more advanced c.The levels get more specific d.The organisms get more closely related
What is b.The levels get more advanced
300
Which kingdoms include only prokaryotes? Write out answer!
What is Eubacteria and Archaeabacteria
300
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Pick again!
400
What is the main reason viruses are not considered to be living? Write in your answer!
What is They are not made of cells
400
Aristotle divided organisms into what two main categories? Write out answer!
What is plants and animals
400
Kingdom Protists includes A) Viruses B) Molds C) Amoebas D) Horses
What is C) Amoebas
400
Bacteria capable of movement do so by using their A) Pili B) Binary fission C) Flagella D) bacilli
What is C) Flagella
400
What characteristics do plants and animals have in common? Write out all similar key characteristics
What is multicellular and eukaryotic
500
Some viral diseases require only one vaccination, which lasts for years. For other diseases like the flu, vaccinations last only one season. The flu vaccine lasts such a short time because the flu virus: A. is more easily transmitted B. mutates much more rapidly C. is less dangerous D. is much smaller
What is B. mutates much more rapidly
500
Which of the following is not a difference in the method Aristotle used to classify organisms and Linnaeus used to classify organisms? a.Aristotle based his classification on easily observable characteristics b.Aristotle’s classification system included six kingdoms c.Aristotle classified all organisms as either plants or animals d.Linnaeus’ classification system is a hierarchy of seven levels of organization
What is b.Aristotle’s classification system included six kingdoms
500
Why do scientists organize living things into groups? Write down one reason
What is to make it easier to see relationships/ study organisms
500
The cell walls of fungi are made up of what material?
What is chitin
500
Write out the complete classification system starting with the most inclusive taxon and ending with the least inclusive taxon
What is Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species
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