Taxonomy and Unicellular Organisms
Quiz by Julie Valentine
Grade 7
Science
Georgia Standards of Excellence
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- Q1Scientists across the world use this language to classify organismsLatin30sS7L1b
- Q2What are the 8 taxa used to classify organisms, in order from most broad to most specific?Domain, Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Order, Family, Genus, Species120s
- Q3Who developed the taxonomic (classification) system still used today?Linnaeus30s
- Q4In this taxa organisms can reproduce and have fertile offspringspecies45s
- Q5Prokaryotic organisms lack anucleus30s
- Q6What kingdoms contain unicellular or mostly unicellular organisms?Archaea, Bacteria, Protista60s
- Q7What kingdom is made up of ancient, unicellular, prokaryotic producers and decomposers, that live in harsh environments?Archaea60s
- Q8What kingdom is made up of prokaryotic, unicellular decomposers? Some of these organisms are helpful and some can make us sick.Bacteria30s
- Q9What are hair-like projections found on unicellular organisms that allow for movement?cilia30s
- Q10What are the whip-like tails found on unicellular organisms that allow for movement?flagella30s
- Q11What kingdom contains Eukaryotic, mostly unicellular, heterotrophs, autotrophs, and decomposers?Protista30s
- Q12Is moving from place to place and breathing a characteristic of all living things?No30s
- Q13Organisms that make their own food through photosynthesis are calledautotrophs30s
- Q14Organisms that obtain their food by consuming things like plants or animals are calledheterotrophs30s
- Q15Behaviors or traits that allow an organism to survive in an environment are calledadaptations30s