Six Kingdoms

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What are the Six Kingdoms of Life?

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The Six Kingdoms of Life are: 1. Archaebacteria 2. Eubacteria 3. Protista 4. Fungi 5. Plantae 6. Animalia.

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Which kingdom contains organisms that are highly complex?

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Animalia.

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Which kingdom contains mushrooms?

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Fungi.

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In which kingdom would an amoeba be classified?

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Protista.

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Which kingdom has the greatest diversity and contains organisms that are plant-like, fungus-like, and animal-like?

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Protista.

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Which kingdom contains organisms that can help with digestion but could also cause disease?

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Eubacteria.

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What is the main characteristic of Archaebacteria?

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Archaebacteria are single-celled organisms that often live in extreme environments and have unique biochemical and genetic properties.

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What distinguishes Eubacteria from Archaebacteria?

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Eubacteria are more common and have a different cell wall structure, typically found in more moderate environments.

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What are the main characteristics of Protista?

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Protista are mostly unicellular organisms that can be plant-like (algae), animal-like (protozoa), or fungus-like (slime molds).

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What role do fungi play in ecosystems?

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Fungi decompose organic material, recycle nutrients, and can form symbiotic relationships with plants.