Biodiversity Quiz
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The image shows a paramecium. What structure is utilized by the paramecium for movement?
A. Cilia
B. Flagella
C. Pseudopods
D. Pili
Which two kingdoms are entirely multicellular?
A. Animalia and Plantae
B. Animalia and Protista
C. Protista and Plantae
Which of the following protists contain chloroplasts and are therefore autotrophic?
A. Euglena
B. Amoeba
C. Paramecium
D. Slime Mold
What kind of plant is pictured?
A. angiosperm
B. gymnosperm
C. monocot
D. dicot
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
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
the breaking of habitats into smaller pieces is called…
A. habitat division
B. habitat pollution
C. habitat corruption
D. habitat fragmentation
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
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
Bacteria plays role in nitrogen fixation is related to importance of bacteria which is;
A. recycling of chemical elements in ecosystem
B. symbiotic
C. pathogenic
D. in research and technology
Which compound in the cell wall that causes a Gram positive bacteria stain purple in colour when it is treated with crystal violet dye?
A. Outer membrane
B. Lipoprotein
C. Peptidoglycan
D. Lipopolysaccharide
Hyphae is filamentous body plan (long, branched, thread-like cells). There are two types of hyphae;septate and aseptate. How are they differ from another?
A. Septate is not divided by crosswall while aseptate is divided by crosswall.
B. Septate is divided by crosswall while aseptate is not divided by crosswall.
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of pteridophytes?
A. Sporophyte generation is dominant
B. Gametophyte generation is dominant
C. Produce spores
D. Has true roots, stems and leaves
Which of the following taxa contains the most members?
A. order
B. species
C. phylum
D. class
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