Organisms
Basic Needs/Qualifications of Life
Classification/Molecules of Life
100

Genetics, botany, and zoology are all branches of which subject?

chemistry, biology, physics, astronomy

biology

100

Which example is not a basic need of all organisms?

food, soil, water, appropriate enviornment


soil

100

Which subgroup comes after genus?

Kingdom, order, family, species

species

200

Which organism is most likely 50 meters in size?

lizard, tree, ant, bacteria

tree

200

What do all living things need?

energy, water, sunshine, and protection

food, water, air, and a place to live

oxygen, an outer covering, parents, and vitamins

water, parents, a place to live, and air


food, water, air, and a place to live

200

Who developed a system of classifying organisms by genus and species?

Darwin, Linnaeus, Watson, Mendel


Linnaeus

300

Which example is not an organism?

human, mold, bacteria, lung

lung

300

To function on their own, what must unicellular organisms do?

make tissues, perform a specialized task, work with other cells, do all jobs for survival


do all jobs for survival

300

What is another name for the sugars organisms use for energy?

Carbohydrates, lipids, proteins, nucleic acids



Carbohydrates

400

Which type of organism is able to cause a contagious disease?

plant, animal, bacteria, rose

bacteria

400

To function on their own, what must unicellular organisms do?

get energy, maintain health, and reproduce

reproduce and maintain health only

maintain health only

select a habitat, maintain health, and reproduce



get energy, maintain health, and reproduce

400

What are most enzymes in living things made up of?

carbohydrates, lipids, proteins, nucleic acids

proteins