Domains & Kingdoms Flashcards

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What are the 3 domains is life classified into?

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Archaea, Bacteria, Eukarya

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What 6 kingdoms is life classified into?

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Archaea, Bacteria, Protists, Fungi, Plants, Animals

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What does the Autotrophic mean?

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Can produce their own food

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What does Heterotrophic mean?

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Must consume other organisms

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Describe Arachaea

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Unicellular, Prokaryotes, “ancient” oldest organisms, Live in extreme volcanoes

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Describe Bacteria

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Single-celled, prokaryotes

Ex: Cyanobacteria, Intestinal bacteria, Diseases

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Describe Protists

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Mostly unicellular, eukaryotes, there are a few multicellular organisms
Ex: Amoeba, Euglena, Algae

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Describe Fungi

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Eukaryotes, Mostly multicellular, a few unicellular, Heterotrophic (Decomposers)
Ex: Mushrooms, Mold, Lichens, Yeast

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Describe Plants

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Eukaryotes, Multi-cellular, Autotrophic

Ex: Ferns, Moss, Flowering Plants

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Describe Animals

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Eukaryotes, Multi-cellular, Heterotrophic, Most complex kingdom due to the diversity of cell types.

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