Kingdoms

What is the exact definition of an organism

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What are the five kingdoms?

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How does dividing species into kingdoms help us understand them?

• It helps us to see which animals existed first.

• It helps us understand how animal organ systems work.

• It helps us understand the differences and similarities among living things.

• It helps us to predict what changes animals will make to adapt to their surroundings.

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How do you know that an organism belongs to the animal kingdom?

• It breaks down things in nature, it can survive in extreme conditions, and has at least one cell.

• It is a single-celled organism that can make its own food, and that can breathe and move around.

• It can make its own food, it can breathe and move around, and it has many cells.

• It cannot make its own food, it can breathe and move around, and it has many cells

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How are plants and animals similar?

• They have multiple cells.

• They can move around.

• They can’t make their own food.

• They breathe in oxygen.

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You are studying a single-celled organism under a microscope. Is it possible for this organism to be classified as fungi?

• Yes, because single-celled organisms break down things in nature, which is what fungi do.

• Yes, because all fungi are single-celled organisms.

• No, because fungi can be seen without the aid of a microscope and they are not single-celled organisms.

• No, because single-celled organisms all cause disease, but fungi cures disease

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How do fungi and plants differ?

• Plants do not make their own food, but fungi do.

• Fungi do not have roots, flowers, or leaves, and plants do.

• Fungi do not break down decaying matter, and plants do.

• Plants cannot move about, but fungi can.

Which of the following is a characteristic of bacteria?

• They have many cells.

• They contain chlorophyll.

• They make their own food.

• They can live in extreme conditions.

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What characteristic do animals and protists share?

• The ability to make their own food

• the ability to move around

• the ability to break down decaying matter

• having multiple cells