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Diversity of Life Posttest

Quiz by Rachel Buonforte

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  • Q1
    What is biodiversity a measure of?
    the variety of species and number of organisms in an area
    the diversity of environmental factors in an area
    the quality of life in a habitat
    the quality of organisms in a certain area
    30s
  • Q2
    In which type of organism do cells in the microscope’s field of view most likely belong if they are from a protist?
    protist
    bacterium
    fungus
    plant
    30s
  • Q3
    What is the primary function of aerobic cellular respiration?
    turn glucose into usable energy in cells
    get rid of waste made by cells
    happen mostly in muscle cells
    turn food into glucose molecules in cells
    30s
  • Q4
    What is the main purpose of photosynthesis?
    sugar(s)
    usable energy for animals
    light
    new leaves for a plant
    30s
  • Q5
    What does xylem do in a plant?
    perform photosynthesis
    transport water to all cells of the plant
    transport food to all cells of the plant
    give rigid structure to plant cells
    30s
  • Q6
    Which statement about aerobic cellular respiration is true?
    All living things except plants do it.
    Only plants do it.
    Only animals do it.
    All living things do it.
    30s
  • Q7
    How do bacteria usually reproduce?
    hyphae and plasmids
    atypical reproduction
    asexual reproduction
    sexual reproduction
    30s
  • Q8
    What is the most significant difference between bacteria and eukaryotes?
    Eukaryotes are always multicellular organisms.
    Eukaryotic cells don't have a nucleus.
    Eukaryotic cells have a nucleus.
    Eukaryotic cells don't have a cell wall.
    30s
  • Q9
    Why is photosynthesis important to animals?
    Animals don’t use photosynthesis, so it is not important to them.
    Plants use photosynthesis to make food that animals can eat.
    Bacteria use photosynthesis to help animals digest food.
    Animals make their own food with the process of photosynthesis.
    30s
  • Q10
    What are the levels of complexity in order from atom to organism?
    organ system, cell structure/organelle, atom, organism
    molecule, cell, organ, tissue, organ system, multicellular organism
    atom, molecule, cell structure/organelle, cell, tissue, organ, organ system, multicellular organism
    cell structure/organelle, tissue, cell, multicellular organism, organ
    30s
  • Q11

    Which is NOT a characteristic of life? 

    reproduction 

    Movement

    Exchange of gasses 

    needs energy 

    30s
  • Q12

    Which is not a domain of life

    Archaea 

    Eukaryote 

    All three

    Bacteria 

    30s

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