Six Kingdoms of Life

Front

What kingdom has organisms that feed off dead or decaying organisms?

Back

Fungi

Front

Which kingdom includes cows, spiders, eagles, sponges, coral, and humans?

Back

Animalia

Front

How many cells are found in Archaebacteria?

Back

Unicellular

Front

What are Eubacteria?

Back

True bacteria that are found in various environments.

Front

A pine tree is a member of which kingdom?

Back

Plantae

Front

What is the main characteristic of the kingdom Animalia?

Back

Organisms are multicellular and heterotrophic.

Front

What type of organisms are found in the kingdom Plantae?

Back

Multicellular, autotrophic organisms that perform photosynthesis.

Front

What is a defining feature of Fungi?

Back

They absorb nutrients from decaying organic matter.

Front

What is the difference between Archaebacteria and Eubacteria?

Back

Archaebacteria live in extreme environments, while Eubacteria are more common and found in various habitats.

Front

What is the primary role of decomposers in an ecosystem?

Back

To break down dead organic matter and recycle nutrients.