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Earth's Simplest organisms
Classifying organisms
5 Kingdoms
100
A scientist who studies the behavior and characteristics of living things
Biologist
100
An organism that breaks down dead matter to get its food
Fungus
100
Molds, yeast and mushrooms are types of these
Fungus / Funghi
100
Grouping of organisms by their type
Classification
100
Many-celled, no chlorophyll. Cannot make its own food. Eats other organisms.
Animal
200
One of the 5 main groups in biological classification
Kingdom
200
A tiny organism that has DNA but no true nucleus
Moneran
200
Cheese and yoghurt are made using this
bacteria
200
There are this many kingdoms in biological classification
5
200
Many celled. Has cell walls. Makes its own food.
Plant
300
Organisms that can reproduce together
Species
300
Tiny 1 celled organism - neither animal nor plant BUT may have characteristics of both
Protist
300
These plant-like protists often grow on lakes
alga /algae
300
Organisms that can reproduce togehter
species
300
Single celled / many celled. Has cell walls. NO chlorophyll.
Fungus
400
Grouping of organisms by their type
Classification
400
A plant-like protist (can make its own food)
Alga(e)
400
An animal-like protist. Chalk is made of them.
protozoan
400
A scientist who studies the behavior and characteristics of living things
biologist
400
One celled. No true nucleus
Moneran
500
Largest of the groupings beneath kingdom
Phylum
500
An animal like protist (cannot make its own food)
Protozoan
500
Tiny 1-celled organisms tha are neither plant nor animal
Protists
500
Name the 5 kingdoms
Protist Moneran Fungus Plant Animal
500
Usually 1 celled. Has a nucleus.
Protist