kingdoms of life Flashcards
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Prokaryote
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Includes the simplest type of unicellular (one-celled) organisms such as bacteria
2
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Portoctista
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Tiny things that live in the ocean
Mostly unicellular organisms
E.g., Amoeba
3
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fungus
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Single or multicellular
Saprotrophic (feed on dead stuff)
4
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plant
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multicellular
E.g., ferns of flowering plants
5
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Animal:
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Multicellular
Heterotrophic (can’t make their own food)
6
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What’s a monocot
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one cotyledon, fibbers roots, scattered vascular, parallel veins in leaf. Flowers in multiples of three
7
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whats a dicot
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Two cotyledon, tap roots, ringed vascular, net like veins in leaf, flowers in multiples of 4 or 5
8
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whats the difference
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Mono is one, dio is 2