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1. 1.

   Choose the most appropriate answer.

   1. A group of organisms which resemble each other and can reproduce among themselves are called
      1. kingdom
      2. species
      3. genus
      4. class
   2. The system of dividing the living world into five kingdoms was given by
      1. Robert Hooke
      2. R.H.Whittaker
      3. Carolus Linnaeus
      4. Charles Darwin
   3. Bacteria belong to the kingdom
      1. protista
      2. monera
      3. fungi
      4. plantae
   4. Cocci bacteria are
      1. rod-shaped
      2. spiral-shaped
      3. spherical-shaped
      4. irregularly-shaped
   5. Which of these organisms is able to make its own food?
      1. Amoeba
      2. paramecium
      3. euglena
      4. none of these
   6. Which of these organisms belongs to the kingdom Fungi?
      1. Diatom
      2. Ameoba
      3. Yeast
      4. Paramecium
   7. Plants which cannot make their own food are included in the kingdom
      1. Monera
      2. Fungi
      3. Protista
      4. none of these
   8. Mosses are examples of
      1. Bryophyta
      2. Thallophyta
      3. Pteridophyta
      4. none of these
   9. This is an example of gymnosperms
      1. Cycas
      2. rose
      3. Petunia
      4. fern
   10. These are small plants with soft and slender, green stems
       1. shrubs
       2. herbs
       3. trees
       4. gymnosperms
2. 2.

   Fill in the blanks.

   1. ____________________ makes the study of living organisms simple and systematic.
   2. The Greek philosopher, ___________________ was the first to classify animals.
   3. Kingdom is the largest unit of classification where as _____________________ is the smallest.
   4. Kingdom _________________ includes single-celled organisms without a nucleus.
   5. _________________ is the largest unit of classification.
   6. Organisms in Kingdom Animalia are  __________________ and ___________________
   7. Rod-shaped bacteria are called ____________________
3. 3.

   Shapes of bacteria. Give two examples.

4. 4.

   Protists. Give two examples.

5. 5.

   Monerans. Give two examples.

6. 6.

   Fungi. Give two examples.