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1- Many sponges look somewhat like plants. Which of the following is a major reason why they are classified as animals?

a.they live in waterb.they have poresc.they do not moved.they do not make food

2- Which of the following is true when an organism has the same scientific name as another organism?

a. This cannot happen in scientific classificationb. They share many of the same traitsc. They are from the same genus

d. They are the same species

3- Which of the following characteristics would be appropriately used in developing a classification key for birds?a.where the bird was seenb.color markings on the bird’s headc.what food the bird eatsd.how many birds fly together in a flock

4-The best way to determine if a mushroom is edible is to:

a.taste it, and if it is bitter, then it is not edibleb.correctly identify it in a field guidec. see if other animals are eating itd. determine its color – orange is poisonous

5- In the scientific name of a bacteria, Esrichia coli, Esrichia is the

a.family nameb.genus namec.species named.scientific name

6- The person responsible for the current classification system is:

a.Carolus Linneausb.Robert Hookec.Charles Darwind.Louis Pasteur

7- This is Tinea pedis, which causes Athlete’s Foot disease. It is multicellular, reproduces with spores, has root-like hairs, and eats . Which kingdom does it belong to?

a. Animalb. Plantc. Fungid.

Monera

8- In the past, scientists used to classify things into either the plant or animal kingdoms. Today it is customary to use a classification system that uses five kingdoms, and many scientists favor six. Which answer below best explains why?

a.Modern day scientists are better at thinking and analyzing than scientists from the past.b. Modern day scientists notice more details than scientists from the past.c. Modern day scientists have better technology to analyze organisms than in the past.d. Modern day scientists need more kingdoms to categorize organisms not present in the past.

9- How does the classification of nonliving things compare to the classification of living things?

a. Classification of both relies on observations of similar features.b. Classification of both has no practical application.c. Classification of both can be done only one way.d. Classification of living things is done by scientists, and non-living things is done by other people.

10.This is a diatom. It is made of a single cell, it can move, it cannot conduct photosynthesis, but it has a nucleus. What kingdom does it belong to?

a.Animalb.Fungic.Protistd.Monera