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Biology 2201 – Unit Test
Mr. Pretty
Name:
ANSWER KEY
1.) Which of the following increases as you proceed down classification levels from kingdom to
species?
A) Activity
B) Diversity among individuals
C) Age
D) Similarity among individuals
2.) Which of the following refers to the practice of classifying organisms?
A) Cladistics
B) Phylogeny
C) Taxonomy
D) Zoology
3.) Which is the correct sequence of classification
A) Kingdom – Phylum – Class – Family – Order – Genus – Species
B) Kingdom – Phylum – Class - Order – Family – Genus – Species
C) Kingdom – Phylum – Order – Class – Family – Genus – Species
D) Kingdom – Phylum – Family – Order – Class – Genus – Species
4.) How is the scientific name of an organism formed?
A) The family and genus names
B) The genus and species names
C) The kingdom and phylum names
D) The phylum and class names
5.) What is true of a dichotomous key?
A) All biologists would develop the same key for the same organisms
B) It can only be used if the biological name is known
C) It is a series of paired comparisons that sorts organisms
D) It only contains common names of organisms
6.) The ability to interbreed is a characteristic of all organisms in the same
A) Family
B) Order
C) Phylum
D) Species
7.) One way that fungi are similar to plants is
A) they both have cell walls made of cellulose
B) they both carry out photosynthesis
C) they both rapidly from place to place
D) none of the above
8.) Based on the table below what is the correct binomial nomenclature for a moose?
Phlyum
Chordata
A)
B)
C)
D)
Class
Mammalia
Order
Artiodactyla
Family
Cervidae
Genus
Alces
Species
alces
Alces alces
Alces Cervidae
Cervidae Mammalia
Mammalia alces
9.) Which method would best identify a cod fish that has been filleted and salted?
A) Dichotomous Key
B) DNA Analysis
C) Microscope
D) Visual Examination
10.) Based on the table below which two organisms are closely related?
Organism
Taxon
Kingdom
Phylum
Class
Order
Family
Genus
Species
A)
B)
C)
D)
A
Animalia
Chordata
Mammalia
Carnivora
Felidae
Puma
concolor
B
Animalia
Arthropoda
Insecta
Diptera
Simulidae
Cnesia
ornata
C
Animalia
Chordata
Mammalia
Carnivora
Canidae
Vulpes
vulpes
D
Animalia
Chordata
Aves
Passeriformes
Turdidae
Turdus
migratorium
A and B
A and D
A and C
B and D
11.) Which Kingdom is composed of unicellular organisms that live in extreme environments?
A) Archeabacteria
B) Eubacteria
C) Fungi
D) Protista
12.) Which scientist first classified all living things into two kingdoms, Plantae and Animalia?
A) Aristotle
B) Linnaeus
C) Schwann
D) Virchow
13.) Which scientist developed the 6 kingdom classification scheme?
A) Aristotle
B) Linnaeus
C) Schwann
D) Whittaker
14.) Which of the following is not a thing that a classification system should do
A) Use 2 names to classify an organism
B) Show evolutionary trends
C) Show relationships
D) Use 1 name to classify an organism
15.) Which pair of species would be the most similar?
A) Both are in the same class but different orders
B) Both are in the same kingdom but different phyla
C) Both are in the same order but in different genus
D) Both are in the same phylum but different classes
16.) Which of the following types of taxonomic groups is the largest?
A) Family
B) Genus
C) Phylum
D) Species
17.) Using the dichotomous key provided what is the identification of the organism shown?
1.i.
Less than 6 legs …………..A
ii.
More than 6 legs…………. Go to 2
2.i.
Short round body………….B
ii.
Long thing body ……………Go to 3
3.i.
Antennae not present…..C
ii.
Antennae present………...D
A)
B)
C)
D)
A
B
C
D
18.) Which is a characteristic of all living things?
A) Able to photosynthesize
B) Asexually reproduce
C) Have internal fertilization
D) Made up of cells
19.) Which technique uses fossils to classify organisms?
A) Biochemical information
B) Comparative Embryology
C) DNA Analysis
D) Radioactive Dating
20.) Which of the following refers to the evolutionary history of a kind of organism?
A) Phylogeny
B) Cladistics
C) Taxonomy
D) Zoology
21.) The type of angiosperm that has two seed leafs inside the seed is a:
A) monocotyledon
B) dicotyledon
C) gymnosperm
D) conifer
22.) Organisms in which kingdom reproduce by binary fission?
A) Bacteria
B) Fungi
C) Plantae
D) Animalia
23.) A prokaryotic, single celled organism is discovered in a volcanic vent. What classification would
provide the best fit for the new species?
A) Archaebacteria
B) Eubacteria
C) Fungi
D) Protista
24.) Which kingdom contains algae and slime moulds?
A) Archaebacteria
B) Eubacteria
C) Fungi
D) Protista
25.) Which characteristics identify the organism below?
A)
B)
C)
D)
Heterotrophic
yes
no
no
yes
Cell Wall Present
yes
yes
yes
no
Nucleus Present
yes
yes
no
yes
26.) Which kingdom contains organisms that are multicellular, eukaryotic, heterotrophic and live in
terrestrial environments?
A) Bacteria
B) Fungi
C) Protista
D) Plantae
27.) Biologist’s discover a new organism. Upon viewing the organism they discover it is unicellular,
without a nucleus and has a cell wall. To which kingdom does the new creature belong?
A) Animalia
B) Plantae
C) Bacteria
D) Protista
28.) Biology is the study of what?
A) Animals only
B) Plants
C) Small living matter
D) All living things
29.) When environmental conditions are favorable, _________is generally more beneficial for a
fungal species.
A) sexual reproduction
B) asexual reproduction
C) moving to a new location
D) stopping reproduction completely
30.) An organism was discovered that could undergo photosynthesis, is multicellular, but lacked
roots and leaves. What kingdom would this organism fit into?
A) Archea
B) Fungi
C) Animalia
D) Protista
31.) The thread-like filaments of fungi are called
A) hyphae
B) spores
C) zygospores
D) chitin
32.) Xylem and Phylum are used for?
A) Transport
B) Protection
C) Reproduction
D) Photosynthesis
33.) Which pair of plants is restricted to wet environments for sexual reproduction?
A) Angiosperms and gymnosperms
B) Ferns and gymnosperms
C) Mosses and angiosperms
D) Ferns and Bryophytes
34.) What is the major difference between gymnosperms and angiosperms?
A) Gymnosperms do not have xylem
B) Angiosperms do not have xylem
C) Only gymnosperms have xylem and phloem
D) Only angiosperms have flowers
35.) Which describes mosses?
A) Non vascular and requires water for reproduction
B) Non vascular and does not require water for reproduction
C) Vascular and requires water for reproduction
D) Vascular and does not require water for reproduction
36.) Which correctly describes how pollination occurs in angiosperms and gymnosperms?
(A)
(B)
(C)
(D)
Angiosperm
Wind only
Wind and insects
Wind and insects
Wind only
Gymnosperm
Wind and insects
Wind and insects
Wind only
Wind only
37.) In a greenhouse a grower is growing ferns, gymnosperms and angiosperms. While away a
sprinkler system keeps the plants well watered, however the greenhouse itself is kept closed.
Which plant(s) have the greatest success of successful reproduction?
A) Both gymnosperms and angiosperms
B) Both the fern and angiosperm
C) The ferns only
D) The angiosperm only
38.) What characteristic makes bryophytes different from all other plants?
A) They are dependent on water for movement of sperm
B) The gametophyte generation is dominant
C) They have no protection for their egg
D) They reproduce by fertilizing an egg
39.) Which plant is classified as non-vascular?
A) Fern
B) Moss
C) Rose Bush
D) Spruce Tree
40.) What plant group is the most diverse?
A) Angiosperms
B) Bryophytes
C) Ferns
D) Gymnosperms
41.) At what point in the lifecycle below is water necessary for fertilization?
A)
B)
C)
D)
A
B
C
D
42.) Which reproductive structure is used by only by gymnosperms?
A) Cones
B) Flowers
C) Sori
D) Spores
43.) The type of angiosperm that has one seed leaf inside the seed is a:
A) monocotyledon
B) dicotyledon
C) gymnosperm
D) conifer
44.) Of the following, which is NOT a characteristic of angiosperms?
A) produce flowers
B) produce cones
C) produce fruit
D) produce seeds
45.) What is the evolutionary sequence of plants from the most simple to the most complex?
A) angiosperms, ferns, gymnosperms, mosses
B) ferns, mosses, angiosperms, gymnosperms
C) gymnosperms, angiosperms, mosses, ferns
D) mosses, ferns, gymnosperms, angiosperms
46.) A botanist discovers a new species of plant in the tropical rain forest. After observing its
anatomy and life cycle, the following characteristics were noted: vascular tissue present,
separate gametophyte and sporophyte generations, and no seeds. To what classification is
this plant most closely related?
A) conifers
B) ferns
C) flowering plants
D) mosses
47.) Angiosperms are vascular plants that produce seeds enclosed inside a:
A) cone
B) leaf
C) scale
D) fruit
48.) Gymnosperms include ______________, cycads, gingkoes, and gnetophytes.
A) maples
B) conifers
C) oaks
D) roses
49.) ______________are vascular plants that produce seeds on the scales of female cones.
A) angiosperms
B) bryophytes
C) gymnosperms
D) monocots
50.) A mature ovary is a(n)
A) plant
B) embryo
C) endosperm
D) fruit