Characteristics & Classification of Living Organisms: Assignment Biology SIB
Characteristics & Classification of Living Organisms: Assignment Biology SIB
Characteristics & Classification of Living Organisms: Assignment Biology SIB
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1 . Some yeast, sugar and water are mixed in a test-tube. The diagrams show the test-tube at the
start and after one hour.
bubbles
of gas
yeast, sugar
and water
A growth
B reproduction
C respiration
D sensitivity
2. Which name is given to a group of individuals that can reproduce to produce fertile offspring?
A a genus
B a kingdom
C a species
D an organ system
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A B C D
Hexagenia Dytiscus Argyroneta Asellus
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7. The table shows the scientific names and the common names of four plants.
Which word in their names shows that two of the plants share the greatest number of features?
A marsh
B palustris
C Viola
D violet
A B C D
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9. During the process of nutrition, all organisms need to absorb mineral ions and water from their
environment.
Which other substances do plants and animals need to absorb during this process?
plants animals
10. The equation shows a chemical reaction that occurs in living organisms.
respiration nutrition
A
B
C
D
11. What is a correct way of naming an organism using the binomial system?
A Common buttercup
B ranunculus acris
C Ranunculus acris
D Ranunculus sp.
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Use the key to identify the plant to which the leaf belongs.
leaves
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13. The diagram shows some leaves and flowers of different plants.
1 2 3 4 5
14. The list shows the scientific names for eight animals, using the binomial system.
Alderia modesta
Arenicola cristata
Arenicola marina
Austrominius modestus
Bittium reticulatum
Botrylloides leachii
Botryllus schlosseri
Clypeostoma reticulatum
Which two animals are most closely related?
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Use the key to find the name of the family to which it belongs.
A excretion
B growth
C reproduction
D sensitivity
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organism T
organism U
organism V organism W
A amphibians
B birds
C fish
D reptiles
18. The diagram shows an animal whose scientific name is Rattus rattus.
A mammal
B rattus
C Rattus
D vertebrate
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maintain
constant body external ears present jelly-covered eggs
scales
temperature
A
B
C
D
20. What are the features of the leaves of a plant that is a eudicotyledon (dicotyledon)?
A
B
C
D
21. Many snakes that belong to the viper family are unusual in that they give birth to live young.
A amphibians
B birds
C bony fish
D mammals
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23.. The diagram illustrates some of the processes carried out by living organisms.
light energy
green
chicken
plant X
waste waste
products products
A excretion
B nutrition
C respiration
D sensitivity
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24. What is a correct way of naming a species, according to the binomial system?
A Homo sapiens
B Homo Sapiens
C human being
D sapiens
A 1 B 2 C 3 D 4
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A
B
C
D
32. The diagram shows an animal whose scientific name is Falco peregrinus.
A bird
B F. peregrinus
C Falco
D vertebrate
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34. The diagram shows how a seed changes after it is planted in well-watered soil.
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