Transcript kingdom review - McCarthy`s Cool Science

Assignment #
Kingdom Review
Mrs. McCarthy
Biology
Friday, April 8, 2016
Kingdom- the highest taxonomy
ranking
I.
A.
B.
There are currently five kingdoms
Kingdoms are based on certain
characteristics
1.
Cell type
a.
b.
Prokaryotic- organisms that do not have a
true nucleus
Eukaryotic- organisms that have a true
nucleus
2. Cell wall is present or not
3. Method of Nutrition
a. Autotrophic- makes their own
food
b. Heterotrophic- has to get energy
from other organisms
Characteristic
Monera
Protista
Cell Type:
Prokaryotic or
Eukaryotic
Prokaryotic
Eukaryotic
Yes
No
Cell wall: Yes
or No
Nutrition:
Heterotrophic
or autotrophic
Autotrophic
Examples
Bacteria
Both
Fungi
Eukaryotic
No
Heterotrophic
Amoeba,
Mushroom,
Paramecium, Athlete’s
Euglena,
Foot
Plantae
Animalia
Eukaryotic
Eukaryotic
Yes
Autotrophic
Rose,
Cactus
No
Heterotrophic
Dog,
Human
** Add this in: Monera is broken up into two subgroups: Archaebacteria
and Eubacteria