Classification of Living Organisms Flashcards
1
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What are the five kingdoms of life?
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Monera, Protista, Fungi, Plantae, Animalia
2
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Which kingdom consists of unicellular prokaryotes?
A
Monera (Bacteria)
3
Q
Which kingdom includes eukaryotic decomposers like mushrooms?
A
Fungi
4
Q
What is the primary characteristic of the kingdom Plantae?
A
They are multicellular autotrophs that perform photosynthesis.
5
Q
What type of organisms belong to the kingdom Animalia?
A
Multicellular, eukaryotic heterotrophs that consume organic material.
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