What is a species — Question Bank (Cambridge) — Cambridge IGCSE Physics 0625 Revision Notes & Topical Questions

Cambridge Lower Secondary Stage 7

Question 1
Paper Ref: 0610/21_Winter_2024_Q3

Which statement is true for all species of organisms?
A
B
Cc
D
A species is a group of organisms that are genetically identical.
A species is a group of organisms that produce fertile offspring.
A species is a group of organisms that reproduce both asexually and sexually.
A species is a group of organisms that reproduce by sexual means only.

Options:
A
B
C
D
Correct Key: B

Question 2
Paper Ref: 0610/12_Spring_2022_Q2

Which term means a group of organisms that can reproduce to produce fertile offspring?
A genus
B- kingdom
C population
D
species

Options:
A
B
C
D
Correct Key: D

Question 3
Paper Ref: 0610/12_Summer_2021_Q2

Which term is used to describe a group of living things that can reproduce to produce fertile
offspring?
A binomial
B genus
C organism
D
species

Options:
A
B
C
D
Correct Key: D

Question 4
Paper Ref: 0610/13_Winter_2018_Q2

What does the term species mean?
A
B
c
D
a group of animals that reproduce asexually
a group of organisms that can reproduce to produce fertile offspring
a group of plants that reproduce to produce fertile offspring
a group of vertebrates that reproduce sexually

Options:
A
B
C
D
Correct Key: B

Question 5
Paper Ref: 0610/12_Winter_2017_Q2

When a donkey is bred with a zebra, a zebronkey is produced. Zebronkeys are not fertile
animals.
Which statement is correct?
A
B
c
D
Donkeys and zebras belong to different species because their offspring are not fertile.
Donkeys and zebras belong to different species because they do not look exactly the same.
Donkeys and zebras belong to the same species because they look alike.
Donkeys and zebras belong to the same species because they produce offspring.

Options:
A
B
C
D
Correct Key: A

Question 6
Paper Ref: 0610/12_Winter_2025_Q3

An organism has a body with three parts, three pairs of jointed legs and one pair of antennae.
To which group does the organism belong?
A arachnids
B crustaceans
C_ insects
D
myriapods

Options:
A
B
C
D
Correct Key: C

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