Environmental Science Quiz 4-3
 
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Environmental Science Quiz 4-3

Multiple Choice
Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
 
 
Section 3  -  The Diversity of Living Things
 

 1. 

Most scientists classify organisms into
a.
five kingdoms and two domains.
b.
four kingdoms and three domains.
c.
three kingdoms and four domains.
d.
two kingdoms and four domains.
 

 2. 

Most land animals depend on angiosperms for
a.
reproduction.
b.
water.
c.
food.
d.
warmth.
 

 3. 

Which of the following can convert nitrogen in the air into a form plants can use?
a.
bacteria
b.
fungi
c.
protists
d.
animals
 

 4. 

Which of the following protists is a type of algae that uses energy from the sun to make food?
a.
seaweed
b.
phytoplankton
c.
giant kelp
d.
all of the above
 

 5. 

Which of the following animals is successful because it moves quickly, reproduces rapidly, and has a waterproof external skeleton?
a.
ant
b.
mouse
c.
bird
d.
squirrel
 

Matching
 
 
Section 3  -  The Diversity of Living Things

Choose the letter of the term or phrase that best matches the description.
a.
bacteria
d.
plants
b.
fungi
e.
animals
c.
protists
 

 6. 

unicellular and multicellular organisms that may be plantlike, animal-like, or funguslike
 

 7. 

multicellular organisms that must ingest food and whose cells have no cell wall
 

 8. 

unicellular organisms that lack nuclei
 

 9. 

multicellular organisms that have cell walls and make their own food
 

 10. 

organisms whose cells have nuclei and cell walls, but no chlorophyll
 



 
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