Biodiversity Test
10 Multiple Choice Questions
2 Short Answer Questions
What do I study? :
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The 5 Kingdoms & an example of organism from each Kingdom
Animalia (penguin, grasshopper), Fungi (mold), Protista (amoeba), Plantae
(tree), Monera (bacteria) Remember: viruses do not fit anywhere
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Question for short answer: What is an invasive species & how does it affect
biodiversity? Example: python Explain using an example.
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A species that invades an ecosystem where it shouldn’t be. It
negatively impacts other plants/animals (usually).
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What is an adaptation? An example of an adaptation.
Something that living things have that make them survive in
Their environment better (ex: fur to keep warm, camels have 2 eyelids)
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What are Vertebrates & Invertebrates (+ examples)
Vertebrate is an animal that HAS a backbone. (cheetah, leopard, snake)
Invertebrate is an animal that DOES NOT HAVE a backbone (squid, spider)
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The classes of vertebrates 5: (mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, fish)
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Classification Order (Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Order, Family, Genus, Species)
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One of the Short answer question: Give an example of an endangered
species and explain why it is endangered