Classification/ 3 Domains/ 6 Kingdoms

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What does it mean for an organism to be autotrophic?

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An autotrophic organism is one that can make its own food, typically through photosynthesis or chemosynthesis.

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

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What is the domain that contains organisms with a true nucleus?

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The domain is Eukarya.

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Give an example of an autotrophic organism.

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A tree is an example of an autotrophic organism.

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Which kingdom consists of all multi-cellular organisms that move to obtain food?

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The Animal kingdom.

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What is a species?

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A species is a group of organisms that look alike and can reproduce among themselves.

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What are the three domains of life?

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

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What is the main characteristic of organisms in the domain Archaea?

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Organisms in the domain Archaea are often extremophiles, thriving in extreme environments.

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What is the primary difference between the kingdoms Plantae and Animalia?

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Plantae consists of autotrophic organisms that produce their own food, while Animalia consists of heterotrophic organisms that consume other organisms for food.

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What is the role of fungi in an ecosystem?

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Fungi decompose organic material, recycling nutrients back into the ecosystem.

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What is a genus?

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A genus is a group of closely related species.