Classification Flashcards
There are ___________ characteristics of organisms, what are they?
7 classifications
Nutrition
Movement
Sensitivity
Growth
Excretion
Respiration
Reproduction
What are the _____________ kingdoms organisms can be placed into?
5 kingdoms
Animal
Plant
Fungi
Protoctista
Prokaryotes
What are the ________ kingdoms plants can be classified into?
4 kingdoms
Bryophytes
Ferns
Conefers
Flowers plants
What are some characteristics of prokaryotes and two examples?
They are unicellular
They have a cell wall
Cells lack membrane-bound organelles
Examples
Bacteria and blue-green algae
Characteristics of animals kingdom and examples
They lack a cell wall
They do not have chlorophyll
They are multicellular
They move by locomotion
They are heterotrophs
Examples
Mammals, aves, pisces, reptiles and amphibians
What are the two main groups organisms can be placed into?
Prokaryotes and eukaryotes
What are prokaryotes?
Unicellular organisms that lack membrane-bound organelles