Characters & Classification of Living MCQ QUIZ – The Characteristics of Living Organisms March 9, 2020March 9, 2020 Shveta 0 Comments igcse biology, myp ib, o levels All living organisms are capable of - Reproduction and Photosynthesis Locomotion and Respiration Excretion and Locomotion Respiration and Excretion2. Homo sapiens is the scientific name of Human beings. These two names refer to which groups?Homo - Genus sapiens - Species Homo - species sapiens - GenusHomo - Class sapiens - OrderHomo - Order sapiens - Class3. The characters common to both plants and animals are -Feeding, Ingestion, Reproduction, GrowthRespiration, Reproduction, Excretion, FeedingLocomotion, Ingestion, Reproduction, GrowthIngestion, Excretion, Respiration, Response to stimuli4. What is the main difference between plants and animals?Animals have a transport system but not plants. Animals excrete but plants do not.Animals cannot make their own food but plants can make their own food during the process of Photosynthesis. Animals respire but plants do not.5. What is the correct order of the groups in a hierarchy used by Carolus Linnaeus?Kingdom - Class - Phylum - Family - Genus - Species - Order Kingdom - Phylum - Class - Order - Family - Genus - SpeciesKingdom - Order - Phylum - Family - Genus - Species - ClassKingdom - Class - Phylum - Family - Species - Order - Species 6. When Mimosa pudica ( touch- me- not) is touched, its leaves automatically fold up. Which characteristics of living organisms this shows?Movement Response to stimuli ( sensitivity ) and movementLocomotionMovement and Locomotion7. The Lion can be classified as follows - Class- Mammalia Order - Carnivora Family - Felidae Genus - Panthera Species - leo If the house cat ( Felis domestica) belongs to the same family as the Lion, what will be the classification?Class- Mammalia Order - Carnivora Family - Felidae Genus - Felis Species - domesticaClass- Mammalia Order - Carnivora Family - Felidae Genus - Panthera Species - leoClass- Mammalia Order - Carnivora Family - Felidae Genus - domestica Species -FelisClass- Mammalia Order - Carnivora Family - Felidae Genus - House Species - cat8. Which characters are common to all living organisms?Movement, Respiration, Sensitivity, Growth, Reproduction, Excretion, Nutrition, AdaptabilityMovement, Respiration, Sensitivity, Growth, Reproduction, Excretion, Nutrition, LocomotionMovement, Ingestion, Sensitivity, Growth, Reproduction, Excretion, Nutrition, AdaptabilityMovement, Respiration, Sensitivity, Growth, Reproduction, Excretion, Nutrition, Adaptability, Locomotion9. A group of similar organisms which can freely interbreed to produce a fertile offspring is called -CommunitySpeciesGenusPhylum10. Which organisms are on the borderline between the living and non - living worlds?BacteriaVirusPhytoplanktonsZooplanktons