Kingdoms and Classification

What are the three Domains?

• Plant, Animal and Bacteria

• Prokarya, Eukarya, and Viruses

• Archae, Bacteria, and Eukarya

• Bacteria, Eukarya and Animals

Which is the most inclusive taxonomic group? (Contains the most different types of organisms?)

• Kingdom

• Family

• Class

• Phylum

What is being described?

All single-celled; cells contain a cell wall made out of peptidoglycan; found on common household surfaces.

• Kingdom Monera

• Kingdom Bacteria

• Kingdom Archae

• Kingdom Fungi

What is being described?

Some single-celled but mostly multicellular organisms; cells have a cell wall made of chitin; are all heterotrophs

• Kingdom Archaebacteria

• Kingdom Plant

• Kingdom Fungi

• Kingdom Eubacteria

What is being described?

Cells all have cell walls but no peptidoglycan in the cell wall; organisms are all unicellular; organisms live in extreme conditions; organisms cells are prokaryotic

• Kingdom Plantae

• Kingdom Archaebacteria

• Kingdom Fungi

• Kingdom Eubacteria

What kingdom is being described?

All organisms are multicellular; all organisms have eukaryotic cells; cells do not contain a cell wall; all organisms are heterotrophs

• Kingdom Archaebacteria

• Kingdom Plantae

• Kingdom Fungi

• Kingdom Animalia

What is being described?

All organisms are multicellular; cells contain a cell wall made out of cellulose; all organisms are autotrophs; organisms have eukaryotic cells

• Kingdom Euacteria

• Kingdom Plant

• Kingdom Fungi

• Kingdom Archaebacteria

Which of the following is a kingdom that no longer exists because based on evidence, scientists have decided that the organisms within this group are actually not closely related and are more closely related to other kingdoms?

• Viruses

• Protista

• Algae

• Eukarya

Which of the following does a virus not have/cannot do and there for makes it abiotic (nonliving)?

• reproduce on its own

• contain genetic material

• organized with atoms and molecules

• act as a pathogen (cause disease)

Check every characteristic that is true for a virus.

• able to grow

• able to reproduce on its own

• able to maintain homeostasis

• made of cells

• able to reproduce by using a host cell