Biodiversity Quiz
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Amoeba is an example of which type of protist?
A. Animal-like protists
B. Plant-like protists
C. Fungi-like protists
D. Bacteria-like protists
All statements below is true about gymnosperms EXCEPT
A. heterosporous
B. seed does not enclosed within ovary
C. non-vascular plants
D. less dependent on water for fertilization
Which of the following does NOT describe the purpose of spores in fungi?
A. Absorb sunlight during photosynthesis
B. Used for asexual reproduction
C. Used for sexual reproduction
D. Produced by the gills of the basidia
Which letter points to the spore producing structures of a mushroom?
A. B
B. A
C. C
D. D
“Algae” is a general term used to describe _____________ – like protists.
A. Plant
B. Fungi
C. Animal
D. Bacteria
The level of biodiversity that involves a variety of habits and communities is _____ diversity.
A. ecosystem
B. population
C. genetic
D. species
The ecosystem approach to conservation is partly based on the idea that:
A. a healthy biosphere requires intact ecosystems.
B. human needs are of secondary importance.
What is an invasive species?
A. A native (naturally found) species which are added to an area.
B. A non-native (not naturally found) species added to an area.
C. A keystone species in an environment
D. none of the above
Which of the following statements show characteristics of Sulfolobus sp.?
I. The cell walls do not contain peptidoglycan.
II. There are no membrane-enclosed organelles within their cytoplasm.
III. Their DNA consist of histone proteins.
IV. Their membrane lipid has unbranched hydrocarbon chain that linked by ether linkage
A. I, II and III
B. II, III and IV
C. I, II and IV
D. I, III and IV
Which of following is NOT example of bacteria?
A. S. aureus
B. Chlamydomonas sp.
C. Nitrosomonas sp.
D. Lactobacillus sp.
Biologists put extra effort into protecting these because they have many species living in them.
A. Cities
B. Biodiversity Hotspots
C. Farms
D. Conservation stations
The number of different species and the abundance of each species in a biological community.
A. genetic diversity
B. ecosystem diversity
C. extinction
D. species diversity
species that are native to and found only within a limited area
A. endemic
B. exotic
C. endangered
D. extinct
This plant is classified under
A. Bryophytes
B. Pteridophytes
C. Gymnoperms
D. Angiosperms
a species at risk, but not yet endangered
A. endangered
B. exotic
C. endemic
D. threatened
Fungi are made up of filaments known as _________, which allow the fungus to digest substances and absorb nutrients.
A. Hyphae
B. Spores
C. Roots
D. Fruiting Bodies
Mosses and liverworts are called non-vascular plant because
A. they lack motile sperm
B. they lack seed
C. they lack vascular tissue
D. they lack true roots, stems and leaves
Which of the following would be most effective in slowing the loss of biodiversity?
A. creating large parks/preserves in biodiversity hotspots
B. requiring every country to maintain a seed bank
Rhizopus sp. belongs to
A. Ascomycota
B. Zygomycota
C. Basidiomycota
D. Apicomplexa
Which of the following is the unique characteristics for Kingdom Plantae
A. cell wall consist of peptidoplycan
B. carbohydrate storage is glycogen
C. has alternation of generation
D. motile
How is the amoeba (seen in the image) able to move?
A. Pseudopods
B. Cilia
C. Flagella
D. Pili
Which of the following protists contain chloroplasts and are therefore autotrophic?
A. Euglena
B. Amoeba
C. Paramecium
D. Slime Mold
The common name for the organism in bryophytes is
A. mosses
B. flowering plants
C. ferns
D. pines
the breaking of habitats into smaller pieces is called…
A. habitat division
B. habitat pollution
C. habitat corruption
D. habitat fragmentation
All answers listed below are true about bacteria EXCEPT
A. all are prokaryotes
B. all are unicellular
C. all are harmful
D. all do not have nucleus
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