18 Questions
What is the primary characteristic that distinguishes animals from plants?
Having a backbone
Which of the following is an example of a nonvascular plant?
Moss
Which of the following is NOT true about plants?
They can be autotrophs or heterotrophs.
In the classification of living things, which kingdom includes organisms that consume other living or dead organisms?
Fungi
What is the main difference between invertebrates and vertebrates?
Vertebrates have a backbone, while invertebrates do not.
Which of the following kingdoms includes organisms that do not possess a backbone?
Protists
What is the process through which animals obtain energy?
Cellular respiration
"Seedless vascular plants" belong to which type of plants classification?
"Seedless vascular" plants
Which kingdom includes organisms that can team up with others to make life easier?
Kingdom Animals
What is the main characteristic that distinguishes Kingdom Protists from other kingdoms?
Ability to conduct photosynthesis
Which group of organisms is known for not having a backbone?
Invertebrates
Which kingdom includes organisms that convert sunlight, carbon dioxide, and water into energy?
Kingdom Protists
What is the primary characteristic of nonvascular plants?
Absence of specialized tissues for water transport
Which type of plants belong to the group of Seedless vascular plants?
Flowering plants
What distinguishes Kingdom Archaebacteria from Kingdom Eubacteria?
Ability to conduct photosynthesis
Which group includes organisms that consume other living or dead organisms for food?
Kingdom Animals
Which kingdom consists of mainly multi-cellular and mobile organisms?
Kingdom Animals
Which group is characterized by having a backbone?
Invertebrates
Learn about the classification of living things, particularly Protists, in Lesson 5. This lesson covers the characteristics of Protists, including being mostly single-celled, some being heterotrophs and some autotrophs. Examples such as amoeba, algae, and paramecium are discussed.
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