Grouping by Similarities and Differences

Question 1

What is the largest group into which living things can be classified?

Answer 1

Kingdom

Question 2

Living things are divided into five kingdoms. What are these?

Answer 2

Monera, Protista, Fungi, Animalia, and Plantae

Question 3

These are small, single-celled; some form chains or mats. They are bacteria, blue-green algae. What kingdom is this?

Answer 3

Monera

Question 4

These are large, single-celled; some form chains or colonies. They are protozoans and different species of algae. What kingdom is this?

Answer 4

Protista or Protist

Question 5

These are many-celled. They are fungus, molds, yeasts, and mildews. What kingdom is this?

Answer 5

Fungi

Question 6

These are many-celled; have their own means of locomotion. They are sponges, worms, insects, fishes, amphibians, reptiles, birds, and mammals. What kingdom is this?

Answer 6

Animalia

Question 7

These are many celled. They are mosses, ferns, woody, and non-woody flowering plants. What kingdom is this?

Answer 7

Plantae