6 Kingdoms

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What is the main characteristic of the Archaea kingdom?

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Archaea are characterized by their ability to live in extreme environments, such as hot springs and salt lakes.

Front

What distinguishes Archaebacteria from Eubacteria?

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Archaebacteria can live in extreme environments, while Eubacteria are more common and found in a variety of habitats.

Front

What type of organism is classified under the Protista kingdom?

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Protista includes microscopic unicellular organisms that have a nucleus and can be autotrophic or heterotrophic.

Front

What is a fundamental characteristic of all living things?

Back

All living things are composed of one or more cells.

Front

If an organism is unicellular, autotrophic, and eukaryotic, which kingdom does it belong to?

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It belongs to the Protista kingdom.

Front

What are the three domains of life?

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The three domains of life are Archaea, Bacteria, and Eukarya.

Front

What is the primary difference between prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells?

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Prokaryotic cells do not have a nucleus, while eukaryotic cells do.

Front

What type of organisms are found in the Fungi kingdom?

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Fungi are primarily multicellular, heterotrophic organisms that absorb nutrients from their environment.

Front

What is the role of bacteria in ecosystems?

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Bacteria play essential roles in nutrient cycling, decomposition, and as part of the food web.

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What is an example of an autotrophic organism?

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Plants are examples of autotrophic organisms as they can produce their own food through photosynthesis.