🟢19 Five Kingdoms of Life

Question 1

What are the Five diff kingdoms of life

Answer 1

Monera (bacteria)
Fungi
Protista
Plantae (plants)
Animalia (animals)

Question 2

Why aren’t viruses allocated to any of the five kingdoms?

Answer 2

It is unclear whether or not they are living things

Question 3

Name the kingdoms in the old 2 kingdom system of classification

Answer 3

Animals
Planta

Question 4

Name the four kingdoms which have membrane bound nuclei

Answer 4

Fungi
Protista
Plantae
Animalia
^All eukaryotic

Question 5

Which of the five kingdoms has the most numerous organism on earth

Answer 5

MONERA

Question 6

Are monera prokaryotes or eukaryotes

Answer 6

Prokaryotic

Question 7

Name one of the main roles of Monera

Answer 7

to decompose dead organisms
in this way they return minerals to the soil for use by other organisms

Question 8

What are the main features of Monera

Answer 8

Dont have a membrane enclosed nucleus
Don’t have membrane enclosed organelles
Small, microscpoic + single celled
Reproduce ASEXUALLY

Question 9

Do Monera reproduce sexually or Asexually

Answer 9

Asexually

Question 10

List some examples of Fungi

Answer 10

Mushrooms
Moulds
Mildews
Yeasts

Question 11

Main role of Fungi

Answer 11

Break down dead organisms and allow minerals to recycle
(Same as monera)

Question 12

How can fungi be of economic value

Answer 12

Some fungi:
Edible
Produce antibiotics
Yeasts used in baking and alcohol production

Question 13

Main features of fungi:

Answer 13

Dont make their own food;absorb food from outside source
Mainly multicellular
composed of threads called hyphae
which combine to form a visible fluffy mass called a mycelium
Cell walls made of carb called chitin
Reproduce by spores

Question 14

How do fungi reproduce

Answer 14

By spores

Question 15

Name some examples of protista

Answer 15

Algae
Plankton
Seaweeds
Single celled organisms (eg. amoeba)
Fungus like slime moulds

Question 16

Where are protists found nearly always found

Answer 16

Anywhere water is present
Puddles,damp soil, ponds, lakes, oceans,

Question 17

Main features of protists

Answer 17

Membrane enclosed nucleus
Mainly single celled, but those that contain many cells are simple organisms
meaning they dont form tissue

Question 18

What is the main role of protists

Answer 18

Idk tbh
plankton and larger algae account for more than half of all the photosynthesis that takes place on earth

Question 19

What are the major groups of Plants

Answer 19

Mosses
Ferna
Seed-Producing Plants

Question 20

Whats included in seed producing plants

Answer 20

Flowering plants Eg.Grass flowers cereals
Non flowering plants Eg.pine trees

Question 21

What is the main role of plants

Answer 21

Not too sure
Food for animals

Question 22

Main features of plants

Answer 22

Complex, multicellular organisms
Photosynthetic
Cell walls made from cellulose
Often contain big vacuoles
Non motile
Reproduce both asexually and sexually

Question 23

Do plants reproduce asexually or sexually

Answer 23

Both!

Question 24

Name some animals

Answer 24

Jellyfishh
Worms
Snails
insects
Fish
Birds
Humans

Question 25

Main features of animals

Answer 25

Multicellular organisms that take in food
Dont have cell walls
Have a nervous system
Have a muscular system
Normally reproduce sexually
Large eggs that cant move bythemself
Small sperm that can swim using tail