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The Six Kingdoms
Using the website www.ric.edu/faculty/ptiskus/six_Kingdoms/index.htm, answer
the following questions.
Linneaus was a scientist that developed classification and living things into 2
groups, ________________ and _________________. The _____________
helped to soon realize that there are ________________________________.
The classification system of today includes _______ kingdoms. They are
_____________________, __________________, ____________________,
_____________________, __________________, and _________________.
Organisms are placed into their kingdom according to 3 factors:
1. ___________________________________________________
2. __________________________________________________
3. __________________________________________________
Plants:
The plant kingdom includes the following examples:
Plants are ___________________ meaning they are made up of many cells and
have complex cells. Plants are also _____________________ meaning
________________________________. There are over _________________
species in the plant kingdom. This makes the plant kingdom one of the
________________ of all the kingdoms. The plant kingdom is important because
______________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________.
Animals:
The animal kingdom includes the following examples:
The animal kingdom is the largest group of all the kingdoms because
__________________________________________________________
Animals are made up of many complex cells making them ___________________.
They are also heterotrophic because ______________________________.
Animals are found____________________________________________.
Archaebacteria:
This kingdom was discovered in 1983 because __________________________
____________________________________________________________.
Archaebacteria is found in extreme places such as _______________________
____________________________________________________________.
Archaebacteria is __________________ because it is made up of only one cell.
Eubacteria:
Most bacteria is found in the Eubacteria kingdom. Eubacteria consists of complex
cells that are ________________. Name some places they are found.
_____________________________________________________________
They are different from archaebacteria because ________________________.
Many Eubacteria are helpful, however they can cause some illnesses like
____________________.
Fungi:
Some examples of fungi are
Fungi can be _____________________ or unicellular. They are made up of
complex cells. Fungi can often be confused with plants however aren’t plants
because ___________________________________________________.
They get their food from ______________________________________,
therefore they are considered a(n)____________________. Some fungi are
___________________ while others are _________________. Remember
never to eat fungi from your yard.
Protists:
Some examples of protists are
The organisms placed in this kingdom are here because
__________________________________________________________
Most protists are ________________ but can be ___________________.
When finished with these questions, click on
www.cstephenmurray.com/onlinequizes/biology/Taxonomy/sixkingdoms1.htm Take
the test without using your notes. Let me know your score. ______________
How many times did you take the test in order to get a 100? ____