SHS Biology · Year 1

Organisms & Classification practice questions

Biological keys, classification hierarchy, binomial nomenclature and the amoeba.

24 questions in this topic: 10 recall, 8 applying skills and concepts, 3 strategic thinking and 3 extended thinking. Every one carries a written explanation.

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  1. Question 1Recall

    Euglena moves using a whip-like structure called a

    • aflagellum
    • bpseudopodium
    • ccilium
    • drhizoid
  2. Question 2Strategic thinking

    Using a key where an insect with no wings, a waist and no simple eyes is an ant, while a winged wingless-waist insect is a louse: an insect that has no wings, has a waist and lacks simple eyes is identified as

    • aa louse
    • ban ant
    • ca mosquito
    • da butterfly
  3. Question 3Skills & concepts

    The amoeba feeds by engulfing its food. This method of feeding is called

    • aphotosynthesis
    • bphagocytosis
    • cosmosis
    • dchemosynthesis

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