Six Kingdoms of Life

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What are the Six Kingdoms of Life?

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The Six Kingdoms of Life are: Archaebacteria, Eubacteria, Protista, Fungi, Plantae, and Animalia.

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What type of cells are found in Archaebacteria?

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Unicellular.

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What is an autotroph?

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An organism that makes its own food.

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Which kingdom includes mushrooms, yeast, and ringworm?

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Fungi.

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Which two kingdoms have organisms that are all multicellular and eukaryotes?

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Animal and Plant.

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What is the main characteristic of Eubacteria?

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Eubacteria are prokaryotic and can be found in various environments.

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What is the primary role of fungi in the ecosystem?

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Fungi decompose organic material, recycling nutrients back into the ecosystem.

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What distinguishes Plantae from other kingdoms?

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Plantae are multicellular, eukaryotic organisms that perform photosynthesis.

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What is a defining feature of the Animalia kingdom?

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Animals are multicellular, eukaryotic organisms that are heterotrophic.

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What type of organisms are found in the Protista kingdom?

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Protista includes a diverse group of mostly unicellular organisms, such as algae and protozoa.