Vocabulary
What is the term for an organism with cells that have a nucleus?
B) Eukaryotic
This kingdom includes organisms that can make their own food through photosynthesis.
Plant Kingdom
This kingdom includes organisms like mushrooms, molds, and yeast.
Fungi Kingdom
These cells lack a nucleus and membrane-bound organelles.
Prokaryotic Cells
Plants use this pigment to capture sunlight for photosynthesis.
Chlorophyll
Which of the following is an example of a heterotroph?
C) Rabbit
Members of this kingdom are multicellular, heterotrophic, and move to find food.
Animal (Animalia) Kingdom
Organisms in this kingdom are unicellular and lack a nucleus, including bacteria.
Bacteria (Eubacteria) Kingdom
Plants, animals, fungi, and protists are examples of organisms with these types of cells.
Eukaryotic Cells
This group of animals has a backbone and includes mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and fish.
Vertebrates
Which of these is an example of an organism?
B) Human
This process allows plants to create oxygen and glucose from sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide.
Photosynthesis
Members of this kingdom can be unicellular or multicellular, and examples include algae and amoebas.
Protist (Protista) Kingdom
Plants are classified as this type of organism because they use photosynthesis.
Autotrophs
Name 2 rivers in India and China with heavy pollution.
Yangtze & Ganges
What do we call an organism that eats other organisms to get energy?
Heterotrophs
Scientists grouped animals together because of what 2 characteristics?
They had fur and could move around
Organisms in this kingdom are multicellular, consume other organisms for energy, and lack cell walls.
Animal (Animalia) Kingdom
Humans, trees, and most animals belong to this category.
Multicellular
What is Ms. Cosby favorite song off Tyler's new album?
Thought I Was Dead
Which characteristic is used to organize living organisms into groups?
Shared Characteristics
Which organism would NOT belong to the plant kingdom?
C) Mushroom
This kingdom includes prokaryotic organisms with unique cell walls that differ from bacteria and can survive in extreme conditions.
Archaea Kingdom
Carnivores, herbivores, and omnivores all fall under this category.
Heterotrophs
DAILY DOUBLE
You discover a new organism! It has cells with a nucleus, is made up of multiple cells, reproduces sexually, and consumes other organisms for energy. Based on these characteristics, which kingdom would it belong to, and why?
What is the Animal Kingdom?
Reason: It is eukaryotic (cells with a nucleus), multicellular, reproduces sexually (common in animals), and is a heterotroph (consumes other organisms for energy).