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Taxonomy #1 Kingdoms 11/27

By Bonnie Coldiron
Last updated 12 months ago
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All life is divided among six kingdoms: Kingdom Bacteria, Kingdom Archaea, Kingdom Protista, Kingdom Plantae, Kingdom Fungi, and Kingdom Animalia.

There are six major kingdoms that fall under the three domains that organisms can be grouped into. Each of these kingdoms has distinct characteristics.
Classification starts with these criteria:
  1. Number of Cells (Unicellular or Multicellular).
  2. Type of Cells (Prokaryote or Eukaryote).
  3. Method of Nutrition (Autotroph or Heterotroph).
1.

What are the 3 criteria that the Classification of the Kingdoms is based on?

2.
What does Archaebacteria mean? see green arrow
3.

Are these creatures made of 1 cell or many cells?

4.

Where do we find Archaebacteria? see blue arrow

5.

Where do we find Eubacteria? Are these creatures made of 1 cell or many cells?


6.

How is Protista classified? Are these creatures made of 1 cell or many cells?


7.

Are Fungi made of 1 cell or many cells?


8.

Are Plants made of 1 cell or many cells? Define Autotrophic


9.

Are Animals made of 1 cell or many cells? Define Hetrotrphic