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Nature and Taxonomy Test
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Nature and Taxonomy Test

This test will let you know how much you know about nature and taxonomy. Some of the questions are very hard.

Question 1:What is flora?
All plants
All animals
Some plants
Some animals

Question 2:What is fauna?
All plants
All animals
Some plants
Some animals

Question 3:What is abiotic?
Alive or once living
Alive now
Never lived

Question 4:What is biotic?
Living or once living
Alive now
Never lived

Question 5:What are phytoplankton?
Tiny free swimming animals
Tiny free swimming plants
Tiny free floating animals
Tiny free floating plants

Question 6:What are nekton?
All free swimming animals that live at all depths of the ocean
All free swimming animals that live at certain depths of the ocean
All free floating animals that live at all depths of the ocean
All free floating animals that live at certain depths of the ocean

Question 7:What ocean zone has low and high tides, is sometimes exposed to air,and has lots of sunlight?
Neritic zone
Photosynthetic zone
Bathyl zone
Intertidal zone
Abyssal zone

Question 8:What ocean zone is the deepest?
Neritic zone
Open sea zone
Bathyl zone
Intertidal zone
Abyssal zone

Question 9:What kingdom are sponges?
Plantae
Monera
Fungi
Protista
Animalia

Question 10:What phylum are sponges?
Porifra
Molluska
Gastropodic
Celflapoda
Aves

Question 11:What class are scallops, oysters, and clams?
Univalve
Gastropodic
Bivalve
Udabaldia
Celflapoda

Question 12:Which one of these is a univalve?
Pektin
Venus
Olive
Coquina
Ark

Question 13:What phylum are starfish?
Ecinodermoda
Astrodia
Ecinodia
Arthropod
Crustacean

Question 14:The phylum of insects
Insecta
Arachnid
Arthropod
Crustacean

Question 15:Insects have how many main body parts?
3
2
6

Question 16:What are the stages of an insects life?
Adult, larvae, pupa, egg
Adult, pupa, larvae, egg
Egg, larvae, pupa, adult
Egg, pupa, larvae, adult
Larvae, egg, pupa, adult

Question 17:Arachnids have how legs?
6
2
8

Question 18:What phylum are frogs and salamanders?
Reptilia
Amphibia
Aves

Question 19:what is one difference between frogs and toads?
Frogs have smooth skin, toads have bumpy skin
Toads have smooth skin, frogs have bumpy skin
Frogs lay their eggs in water, toads lay their eggs on land
Toads lay their eggs in water, frogs lay their eggs on land

Question 20:How long does frog metamorphasis last?
1 year to 3 years
3 days to 1 year
1 day to 3 days
3 days to 2 weeks

Question 21:What does poikilotherm mean?
Warm blooded
Cold blooded
3 chambered heart
4 chambered heart

Question 22:What phylum are reptiles ?
Vertebrata
Aves
Chordata
Reptilia

Question 23:What class are turtles?
Chelonia
Squirmata
Crocodilia

Question 24:what is the top of a turtle shell called?
Plastron
Keratin
Carapace

Question 25:What is the class of birds?
Chordata
Aves
Wingilia
Vertebrata

Question 26:What is a contour feather?
A feather that gives shape to the bird's body
A feather specialized to to trap air against the skin to keep the bird warm
Helps the bird keep its balance while flying

Question 27:What are self feeders?
Carnivores
Hetterotraphs
Herbivores
Autotraphs

Question 28:What is commensalism?
Relationship in which one partner benefits without harming the other
Relationship in which both partners benefit
Relationship in which one organism benefits and the other is harmed

Question 29:What is binomial nomenclature?
Classification of have 2 names
The classification system
The science of classification
Grouping of organisms according to similar characteristics

Question 30:What is macro?
The smaller environment within the larger one
An assemblage of populations
When animals and plants use limited resources
The larger environment

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