Animals and plants share a large part of their DNA with us, humans. That said, there are some differences between animal and plant biology, and in this quiz, we are going to explore just that. Ready for the challenge?
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The scientific classification method for living organisms in biology is called:
Zoology
Taxonomy
Biology
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Pollination is best defined as...
Transfer of pollen from (male) anther to (female) stigma
Growth of pollen tube in ovule
Visiting flowers by insects
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Most fish do not sink in water because of the presence of...
Air in Spongy Bones
Swim and Air Bladders
Gills and Air Sacs
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The outermost part of a cell is called the...
Mitochondria
Cytoplasm
Nucleus
Membrane
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Plants receive their NUTRIENTS mainly from:
Atmosphere
Light
Soil
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The process of cell division can take place by:
Fusion
Fission
Chromosoming
Mitosis
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Of the following taxonomic categories, which is the most inclusive (i.e. is the highest in hierarchy)?
Family
Class
Genus
Order
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Organic substances that, in very small amounts, control growth and development, are called...
Chromosomes
Enzymes
Hormones
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Plants have ____, while animals lack it.
In addition to a cell membrane, they also have a hardened cell wall.
Proteins
Carbon Dioxide
An additional cell boundary
RNA
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Which of these animals does NOT give birth to live young?
The Platypus lays eggs with unliving fetuses, while the hammerhead shark gives birth to live sharks that have developed in the eggs inside the shark.
Dolphin
Hammerhead Shark
Platypus
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True or False: Fungi and algae are not considered plants.
True
False
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Oxygen in our blood is transported by a protein named:
Hemoglobin
Myglobin
Oxyglobin
Insulin
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