Biodiversity and classification

The five kingdom system was proposed by:

• 1 Darwin
• 2 Linnaeus
• 3 Whittaker
• 4 Mendel

Organisms without a true nucleus are:

• 1 Algae
• 2 Prokaryotes
• 3 Eukaryotes
• 4 Fungi

Binomial nomenclature gives each organism a:

• 1 Family name only
• 2 Genus and species name
• 3 Kingdom name
• 4 Common name

Viruses are not classified in any of the five kingdoms because they are:

• 1 Too large
• 2 Always harmful
• 3 Plants
• 4 Non cellular

Which group of plants has no vascular tissue?

• 1 Ferns
• 2 Flowering plants
• 3 Conifers
• 4 Bryophytes

Which kingdom includes organisms that are mostly multicellular and photosynthetic?

• 1 Plantae
• 2 Monera
• 3 Animalia
• 4 Fungi

Taxonomy was founded on the work of:

• 1 Pasteur
• 2 Hooke
• 3 Linnaeus
• 4 Mendel

The loss of biodiversity is mainly caused by:

• 1 Habitat destruction
• 2 Larger oceans
• 3 Cooler climate only
• 4 More rainfall