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How many kingdoms of living things are there?
There are 5: protists, monera, fungi, plants and animals.
In this kingdom you have unicellular and multicellular organisms. They come in different SHAPES and SIZES and to be seen you need a microscope.
PROTIST
Some examples of the protist kingdom are:
AMOEBA and ALGAE
Unicellular means
JUST ONE CELL
Multicellular means
HAVING or CONSISTING of MANY CELLS.
If these organisms consume other organisms they are...
UNICELLULAR
If these organisms are capable of photosynthesis, it is make their own food, they are...
MULTICELLULAR
It is a group of simple, unicellular organisms that can only be seen under a microscope. They can be found in many different environments
MONERA or BACTERIA
What is the meaning of AUTOTROPH?
They can make their own food
These living things ARE NOT plants, they are multicellular and they must break down other organisms to get food
FUNGI
A unicellular fungi is called...
YEAST
They play an important role in breaking down dead organic matter in the environment, such as leaves and wood
FUNGI
An example of fungi are...
MUSHROOMS
They multicellular organisms that are capable of carrying out photosynthesis, a process by which they use sunlight, carbon dioxide, and water to produce glucose and oxygen.
PLANTS
Tell two characteristics of PLANTS:
1. They are a crucial part of our ecosystem, as they provide food and habitat. 2.produce oxygen, and help to regulate the climate by absorbing carbon dioxide.
Tell us two examples of plants
Appe trees, roses, tulipsm wheat, daisies...
