Classification and biodiversity Flashcards
What are the 5 kingdoms?
Animals Plants Fungi Prokaryotes Protoctista
Are animals multicellular or unicellular
Multicellular
Do animals have a nucleus ?
YES
Do animals have a cell wall?
NO
Do animals make their own food or do they feed on other organisms ?
feed on other organisms ?
Are plants Multicellular
YES
Do they have cell walls ?
YES
what are plants cell walls made of ?
cellulose
Do plants have a nucleus ?
YES
Do plants feed on other organisms ?
No they make their own food
Are Fungi multicellular ?
YES
Do they have Cell walls ?
YES and they are made of chitin
Do they not have a nucleus ?
NO they do have a nucleus
What do they feed on
feed off dead organisms
and decaying material
are Prokaryotes unicellular ?
YES
Do they have a nucleus
NO
Are protoctisa unicellular ?
YES
Do Protoctista not have a nucleus
NO
What is extinction?
when all the members of a species dies.
Why does extinction normally happen?
This normally happens when a species isn’t adapted to its environment.