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
The Gram-positive bacteria stain purple because
A. they form thin outer membrane
B. they have thick outer membrane
C. they have thin peptidoglycan layer
D. they have thick peptidoglycan layer
All protists are __________________________.
A. Prokaryotic
B. Eukaryotic
C. Unicellular
D. Multicellular
The cells walls of fungi are made of a chemical compound known as ____________.
A. Chitin
B. Cellulose
C. Phospholipid Bilayer
D. Calcium Carbonate
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 two kingdoms are entirely multicellular?
A. Animalia and Plantae
B. Animalia and Protista
C. Protista and Plantae
Why is biodiversity important to ecosystems?
A. It helps populations adapt to ecological changes.
B. It increases at each level of the food chain.
Penicillium sp. belongs to
A. Ascomycota
B. Zygomycota
C. Basidiomycota
D. Apicomplexa
______ ______ includes thing like minerals, fossil fuels, plants, animals, clean water, and solar energy.
A. Overexpoitation
B. Natural Resources
C. Nonrenewable Resources
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
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 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
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.
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
Which of these species belongs to bryophytes?
A. Polytrichum sp.
B. Dryopteris sp.
C. Pinus sp.
D. Hibiscus rosa-sinensis
The image shows a paramecium. What structure is utilized by the paramecium for movement?
A. Cilia
B. Flagella
C. Pseudopods
D. Pili
What is the tangled, underground network of hyphae that makes up the largest portion of a fungus?
A. Mycelium
B. Basidia
C. Gills
D. Fruiting Body
the breaking of habitats into smaller pieces is called…
A. habitat division
B. habitat pollution
C. habitat corruption
D. habitat fragmentation
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.
Which of the following is the mode of digestion for fungi?
A. Photosynthetic
B. Chemotrophic
C. Saprophytic
D. Holozoic
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
The common name for the organism in bryophytes is
A. mosses
B. flowering plants
C. ferns
D. pines
How is the amoeba (seen in the image) able to move?
A. Pseudopods
B. Cilia
C. Flagella
D. Pili
Rhizopus sp. belongs to
A. Ascomycota
B. Zygomycota
C. Basidiomycota
D. Apicomplexa
This plant is classified under
A. Bryophytes
B. Pteridophytes
C. Gymnoperms
D. Angiosperms
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