Class 9 Biology · Chapter 2 · Test 3
Domains of Living Organisms
26 MCQs on Archaea, Bacteria, Eukarya, and the Kingdoms of Domain Eukarya
26 questions · 21 min · 26 marks
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Sample questions
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Question 1
Which domain contains some of the most primitive organisms on Earth?
- AArchaea
- BBacteria
- CEukarya
- DProtista
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Answer: A
Archaea contains some of the most primitive organisms on Earth.
Question 2
What type of cells are found in Archaea?
- AProkaryotic
- BEukaryotic
- CMultinucleate
- DAc cellular
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Answer: A
Organisms in Archaea are prokaryotes.
Question 3
What is unusual about the cell wall of Archaea?
- AIt does not contain peptidoglycan
- BIt contains cellulose
- CIt contains chitin only
- DIt has no proteins
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Answer: A
Archaeal cell walls do not contain peptidoglycan and are made of various polypeptides and proteins.
Question 4
Which feature of archaeal ribosomal RNA is mentioned in the chapter?
- AIt resembles eukaryotes more than bacteria
- BIt is identical to plant RNA
- CIt contains no RNA
- DIt resembles viruses
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Answer: A
Archaeal rRNA resembles eukaryotic rRNA more than bacterial rRNA.
Question 5
Where can many archaea live?
- AExtreme environments
- BOnly forests
- COnly oceans
- DOnly human bodies
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Answer: A
Many archaea live in extreme environments such as hot springs and salt lakes.
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