• Taxonomy is the branch of biology that deals with• A. naming organisms. • B. classifying organisms.• C. the anatomy of organisms.

• D. the biochemistry of

organisms.

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•B. classifying organisms.

According to the Linnaean system of classification, the organism Acetabularia mediterranea is most closely related to

•A Mediterranea crassa.

•B. Acetabularia crenulata.• C. Mediterranea crenulata.

• D. Crenulata acetabularia.

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•B. Acetabularia crenulata.• • .

•Which category contains the greatest number of different types of organisms?• A. genus • B. family • C. phylum • D. Class• E. Kingdom

• E. Kingdom

• Which is the proper sequence of classification categories, moving from the largest to the smallest group of organisms?

• A. kingdom, phylum, class, order, family, species, genus

• B. kingdom, phylum, family, class, order, genus

• C. kingdom, phylum, class, order, family, genus species

• D. kingdom, phylum, division, class, order, family, genus

• C. kingdom, phylum, class, order, family, genus species

• The scientific names of organisms continue to be written in Latin becauseA. Latin invented the system.B. Latin is universally understood.C. Latin doesn't change as other

languages change.D.it is easier to learn Latin than

most other languages.

B. Latin is universally understood.

• Considering organisms from the species level to the phylum level there is an increase in• A. unity. • B. diversity• C. structural similarity. • D. color similarity.

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• B. Diversity

•Which of these categories of classification contains organisms that are most closely related?• A. family • B. class • C. order • D. genus

• • D. genus

• The system of binomial nomenclature was devised by•A. Charles Darwin. •B. Charles Lyell.•C. Aristotle. •D. Carolus Linnaeus.

•D. Carolus Linnaeus.

• A biology class was investigating the properties of active and inactive organisms. Students used sprouted and dry seeds, fresh and boiled yeast, and awake and etherized crickets. These organisms were chosen because they were from three different

• A. kingdoms. • B. phyla.• C. classes. • D. kingdoms, phyla, and classes.

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• D. kingdoms, phyla, and classes.

•An organism that lacks a nucleus is called a(n):•A Prokaryote•B Eukaryote

•A Prokaryote

•An organism that produces its own food by the process of photosynthesis is called:•A Heterotroph•B Autotroph•C Herbivore•D Consumer

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•B Autotroph

•A virus is made up all of the following except:•A Nucleic Acid•B Protein•C Capsids•D Ribosomes

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•D Ribosomes

•A retrovirus is a virus that has _______________ as its genetic material.•A DNA•B RNA

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•B RNA

•Viruses CAN:•A Live independently•B Grow•C Eat•D Direct their host to

replicate their genetic material

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•D Direct their host to replicate their genetic material

•The _______ Cycle for a virus will display immediate symptoms of an infection.•A Lytic•B Lysogenic

•A Lytic

.______ The HIV virus undergoes the ___________ cycle. The virus directs the host to replicate its virus. However no symptoms of the infection are apparent until years later. A LyticB Lysogenic

B Lysogenic

• A ________________ is a protective protein coat that surrounds the nucleic acid of the virus.• A Capsid• B DNA• C Pathogen• D Epidemic

• A Capsid

•All Monerans•A Have chlorophyll•B Lack a nucleus•C Cause disease•D Are producers

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•B Lack a nucleus

•When growing conditions are not right, many bacteria form•A Antibodies•B Acid•C Buds•D Endospores

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•D Endospores

•All of the following are shapes of bacteria EXCEP•A Staphylo•B Coccus•C Bacilli•D Spirillum

•A Staphylo

•A large group (cluster) of similar bacteria:•A. Capsule•B Strep•C Diplo•D. Staph

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•D. Staph

•Spherical shaped bacteria are classified as:•A Staphylo•B Coccus•C Bacilli•D Spirillum

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•B Coccus

•Gram ________ bacteria stain purple and have a very simple cell wall, only consisting of peptidylglycan:•A Positive•B Negative

•A Positive

•An _________________ cannot survive in the presence of oxygen.•A Obligate Aerobe•B Facultative Aerobe•C Facultative Anaerobe•D Obligate Anaerobe•

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•D Obligate Anaerobe•

•_______________ are toxins that are released by living bacteria•A Endotoxin•B Exotoxin

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•B Exotoxin

• Short hairlike parts on the cell surface are called:•A Cilia•B Pseudopod•C Flagella•D Spores

•A Cilia

•A pseudopod is considered:•A Contractile vacuole•B False Feet•C Flagella•D Protist

•B False Feet

• Also known as seaweed, ___________________ algae are complex multicellular organisms that live mainly in salt water.• A Brown• B Red• C Green• D Golden

• A Brown

•Agar is made from which protist:•A Red Algae•B Brown Algae•C Euglena•D Slime Mold

•A Red Algae

•Which of the following organelles deals with the removal or excess water and intake of needed water?• A Macronucleus• B Oral Groove• C Contractile vacuole• D Mitochondria

• C Contractile vacuole

•Which organelle deals with the reproduction of the protist?•A Macronucleus•B Contractile Vacuole•C Oral Groove•D Micronucleus

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•D Micronucleus

•All of the following aid in the protists’ movement except:•A Flagella•B Cilia•C Pseudopod•D Endospore

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•D Endospore

•All of the following examples are Protists except:•A Amoeba•B Seaweed•C Volvox•D Moneran

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•D Moneran

•All of the following are true for Euglenas except the following:•A Unicellular•B Do not have a cell wall•C Move by flagella•D Move by cilia

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•D Move by cilia

• All of the following are true for Amoebas except the following:• A Eat by diffusion• B Are part of the phylum

Rhizopods• C Move by pseudopod• D Is a animal like protist

• A Eat by diffusion

•All of the following are true for Ciliates except the following:•A Have a macronucelus•B Unicellular•C Move by Flagella•D Example is Paramecium

•C Move by Flagella

•Fungus are considered to be ______________.•A Autotrophs•B Heterotrophs

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•B Heterotrophs

•Fungus reproduce by:•A Binary Fission•B Conjugation•C Spores •D Mitosis

•C Spores

• The reproductive part of the mushroom is the ______________.•A Stalk•B Cap•C Hyphae•D All of the above

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•B Cap

•According to the five kingdom classification system, Kingdom Fungi are one of the ____________________.•A Prokaryotes•B Eukaryotes

•B Eukaryotes

• All of the following are true for Fungus EXCEPT:• A Fungus helps decompose things• B Fungus can be irritating to

humans by causing athletes foot.• C Fungus can also be a source of

food• D Fungus can cause the Tobacco

Mosaic Disease

• D Fungus can cause the Tobacco Mosaic Disease