Multiple Choice
Identify the choice that best completes the
statement or answers the question.
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Study the table below. Which student correctly compares prokaryotic and
eukaryotic cells?
a. | student 1 | b. | student 2 | c. | student
3 | d. | student 4 |
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Look at the list of organism characteristics below. Which two statements
correctly differentiate Archaebacteria from other bacteria?  a. | statements 2 and 4 | b. | statements 1 and 4 | c. | statements 2 and
3 | d. | statements 1 and 3 |
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Examine the diagram below.  What are the similarities and
differences between organelles 1 and 2? a. | Both are single membrane-bound organelles, but 1 conducts respiration while 2
conducts photosynthesis. | b. | Both are single membrane-bound organelles, but
1 conducts photosynthesis while 2 conducts respiration. | c. | Both are double
membrane-bound organelles, but 1 conducts phosynthesis while 2 conducts
respiration. | d. | Both are double membrane-bound organelles, but 1 conducts respiration while 2
conducts photosynthesis. |
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Examine the diagram below.  What are the differences between
structures 1 and 2? a. | DNA is stored in structure 1, and RNA is stored in structure 2. | b. | DNA is stored in
structure 1, and ribosomes are produced in structure 2. | c. | Ribosomes are
produced in structure 1, and DNA is stored in structure 2. | d. | RNA is stored in
structure 1, and DNA is stored in structure 2. |
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Study the data table below. Which student has correctly identified the
typical characteristics of a prokaryotic cell?  a. | student 1 | b. | student 2 | c. | student
3 | d. | student 4 |
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Which statement correctly describes the main difference between the five-kingdom
and the six-kingdom systems for classification?
a. | Monera in the five-kingdom system is divided into Eubacteria and Archaebacteria in
the six-kingdom system. | c. | Fungi and Protista in the five-kingdom system are combined to form
Eubacteria in the six-kingdom system. | b. | Monera in the five-kingdom system is divided
into protista and Fungi in the six-kingdom system. | d. | Eubacteria and Archaebacteria in the
five-kingdom system are combined to form Monera in the six-kindgom
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To which group does an organism with the following characteristics
belong?  a. | Eubacteria | b. | Protista | c. | Fungi | d. | Archaebacteria |
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Which kingdom includes organisms with specialized cells that perform individual
functions?
a. | Monera | c. | Eubacteria | b. | Plantae | d. | Archaebacteria |
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A scientist is given several bacterial samples. Which characteristic can
be used to classify the bacteria as either Eubacteria or Archaebacteria in the six-kingdom
classification system?
a. | how the bacteria move | b. | the structure of ribosomal
RNA | c. | how the bacteria ingest food | d. | the presence of
DNA |
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Which correctly lists the kingdoms in the current six-kingdom
classification?
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Study the cell below.  Which cellular structures are
involved in synthesizing and packaging protein? a. | 1 packages protein, and 3 synthesizes protein. | b. | 1 packages protein,
and 4 synthesizes protein. | c. | 2 packages protein, and 3 synthesizes
protein. | d. | 2 packages protein, and 4 synthesizes protein. |
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