Kingdoms of Organisms

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What is the Plantae kingdom?

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The Plantae kingdom includes complex, multicellular organisms that are usually green, have cell walls, and make sugar by photosynthesis.

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What does unicellular mean?

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Unicellular means the organism is made of only one cell.

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What is a prokaryotic organism?

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A prokaryotic organism is one that lacks a nucleus.

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What does multicellular mean?

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Multicellular means that the organism is made of many cells.

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Which kingdom does not have a nucleus?

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Bacteria do not have a nucleus.

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What are the main characteristics of fungi?

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Fungi are mostly multicellular, have cell walls made of chitin, and absorb nutrients from their environment.

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What is the difference between prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells?

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Prokaryotic cells lack a nucleus, while eukaryotic cells have a nucleus.

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What is an example of a unicellular organism?

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Bacteria are examples of unicellular organisms.

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What are the four main kingdoms of organisms?

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The four main kingdoms are Plantae, Animalia, Fungi, and Protista.

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What is the role of photosynthesis in plants?

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Photosynthesis allows plants to convert sunlight into energy, producing oxygen and glucose.