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Kingdom Notes
There are 5 kingdoms
Moneran
Characteristics:
 One Cell (unicellular)
 NO nucleus
 Diffusion
 Most are helpful
 Examples:
E
l
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Bacteria
Streptococcus
E. Coli
Blue--Green Algae
Blue
Protist
Characteristics:
Red Algae
 Uni
Uni-- and multimulti-cellular
 Have nucleus
 Producers (make own
food), Consumers
(can’t make own food)
 Most diverse kingdom
 Examples:
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Euglena
Amoeba
P
Paramecium
i
Slime mold
Diatoms
Euglena
g
Fungi
Characteristics:
 Multicellular
 Nucleus and cell wall
 Decomposers
D
((absorb
b b ffood
d
from surroundings)
 Both c
cure
re and ca
cause
se
disease
 Examples:
 mold
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mildew
mushrooms
yeast
Plant
Characteristics:
 Multicellular
 Nucleus and cell wall
 Producer
 Give us oxygen!
 Examples:
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mosses
trees
ferns
flowering plants
And, last but not least…
Animal
Animal
Characteristics:
 Multicellular
 Nucleus
 Consumer
 No cell wall!
 Examples:
E
l
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Insects
Birds
Reptiles
Sponges