Abeka 10th grade Biology Quiz 6

Living things have traditionally been grouped into kingdoms ___________ Animalia.

Plantae

Which group includes pines, spruces, firs, cedars, and redwoodds?

conifers

What are unusual gymnosperms that resemble palm trees?

cycads

The second name of the loblolly pine is Pinus taeda. Pinus refers to this tree's ___________.

genus

What oriental gymnosperm is characteriszed by two-lobed, fan-shaped leaves?

ginkgo

All nonflowering plants that produce seeds not covered by the walls of an ovary are called ___________.

gymnosperms

A group of similar organisms that are all descended from a single group of originally created organisms is a ___________.

kind

Because their cells do not have membrane-bound nuclei, bacteria are considered___________.

prokaryotes

Which of the following groups does not consist of vascular plants?

algae

What characteristic have organisms traditionally been classifies by?

basic body structure