Kingdoms Of Life Flashcards
What are the five main kingdoms of life?
Animalia, Plantae, Fungi, Archaea, and Eubacteria.
True or False: Fungi are autotrophic organisms.
False.
Fill in the blank: Organisms in the kingdom _____ are multicellular and primarily heterotrophic.
Animalia.
Which kingdom is known for having cell walls made of chitin?
Fungi.
What type of organisms are included in the kingdom Archaea?
Prokaryotic organisms that often live in extreme environments.
Multiple Choice: Which kingdom do true bacteria belong to? A) Archaea B) Eubacteria C) Fungi D) Plantae
B) Eubacteria.
What is the primary method of nutrition for plants?
Photosynthesis.
True or False: All organisms in the kingdom Animalia are capable of locomotion.
False.
Fill in the blank: The kingdom _____ consists of unicellular and multicellular organisms that absorb nutrients from organic material.
Fungi.
What is a defining characteristic of Eubacteria?
They have a cell wall containing peptidoglycan.
Multiple Choice: Which kingdom includes yeast and mushrooms? A) Plantae B) Animalia C) Fungi D) Archaea
C) Fungi.
What type of reproduction is common in the kingdom Plantae?
Both sexual and asexual reproduction.
True or False: Archaea and Eubacteria are both prokaryotic.
True.
Fill in the blank: Members of the kingdom _____ are primarily decomposers in ecosystems.
Fungi.
What is the main difference between Archaea and Eubacteria?
Archaea have unique membrane lipids and different ribosomal RNA.