General Biology 2 Lesson 1: Living Things and Classification Quiz

What is the primary function of plants in relation to oxygen production?

Releasing oxygen into the atmosphere

Which of the following best describes living organisms?

Entities that exhibit characteristics of life

Which of the following is an example of a non-living thing?

Rock

What is the purpose of the classification 'Kingdom' in biology?

To group living organisms based on fundamental characteristics Signup and view all the answers

What is the main characteristic used to categorize and group living organisms?

Ability to perform photosynthesis Signup and view all the answers

What is the Latin word from which 'Plantae' is derived?

Planta Signup and view all the answers

How many known plant species are there as of January 2022?

Over 300,000 Signup and view all the answers

What is a key characteristic of plants in the Kingdom Plantae?

Make their own food through photosynthesis Signup and view all the answers

What is a common ancestor shared by plant-like protists and plants?

Algae Signup and view all the answers

Which evidence supports the evolution of plants as being made up of cellulose?

Cell wall made of cellulose Signup and view all the answers

What is the main difference between algae and plants?

Lacks specialized organs & tissues Signup and view all the answers

How many groups does the Kingdom Plantae have based on its classification?

Five groups Signup and view all the answers

Which group of Kingdom Plantae contains flowering plants?

Angiosperms Signup and view all the answers

What is a key characteristic of non-vascular plants (Bryophytes)?

Lack of specialized tissues for water transport Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following best describes the purpose of the classification 'Kingdom' in biology?

Grouping living organisms based on fundamental characteristics Signup and view all the answers

What is the main difference between algae and plants?

Algae are unicellular, while plants are multicellular Signup and view all the answers

What is a key characteristic of non-vascular plants (Bryophytes)?

They reproduce through spores Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of plants in relation to oxygen production?

They release oxygen as a by-product of photosynthesis Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary characteristic used to categorize and group living organisms in the Kingdom Plantae?

Photosynthetic ability Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a unique feature of plants?

Absorption of nutrients through root or root-like structures Signup and view all the answers

What is the main evidence for the evolution of plants as being made up of cellulose?

Cell wall made of cellulose Signup and view all the answers

What is the key difference between algae and plants?

Lacks specialized organs and tissues Signup and view all the answers

What evidence supports the evolution of plants as having chlorophyll pigment used in photosynthesis?

Chlorophyll pigment used in photosynthesis Signup and view all the answers

Which group of Kingdom Plantae contains flowering plants?

Angiosperms Signup and view all the answers

'Plantae' is derived from which Latin word?

'Planta' Signup and view all the answers

How many known plant species are there as of January 2022?

Over 300,000 species Signup and view all the answers

Which statement describes a unique feature of Kingdom Plantae?

Autotrophic nature through photosynthesis Signup and view all the answers

What is a unique characteristic shared by algae and plants?

Belong to domain Eukarya Signup and view all the answers

General Biology 2 Lesson 1: Living Things and Classification Quiz

Questions and Answers

What is the primary function of plants in relation to oxygen production?

Which of the following best describes living organisms?

Which of the following is an example of a non-living thing?

What is the purpose of the classification 'Kingdom' in biology?

What is the main characteristic used to categorize and group living organisms?

What is the Latin word from which 'Plantae' is derived?

How many known plant species are there as of January 2022?

What is a key characteristic of plants in the Kingdom Plantae?

What is a common ancestor shared by plant-like protists and plants?

Which evidence supports the evolution of plants as being made up of cellulose?

What is the main difference between algae and plants?

How many groups does the Kingdom Plantae have based on its classification?

Which group of Kingdom Plantae contains flowering plants?

What is a key characteristic of non-vascular plants (Bryophytes)?

Which of the following best describes the purpose of the classification 'Kingdom' in biology?

What is the main difference between algae and plants?

What is a key characteristic of non-vascular plants (Bryophytes)?

What is the primary function of plants in relation to oxygen production?

What is the primary characteristic used to categorize and group living organisms in the Kingdom Plantae?

Which of the following is a unique feature of plants?

What is the main evidence for the evolution of plants as being made up of cellulose?

What is the key difference between algae and plants?

What evidence supports the evolution of plants as having chlorophyll pigment used in photosynthesis?

Which group of Kingdom Plantae contains flowering plants?

'Plantae' is derived from which Latin word?

How many known plant species are there as of January 2022?

Which statement describes a unique feature of Kingdom Plantae?

What is a unique characteristic shared by algae and plants?

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