A 1-1 Study Guide

List the 6 kingdoms of living things based on the description. Then give an example of a living thing that would belong in that kingdom.

1. ! ! mammals! ! ! - many cells, eat other living things! !! ! EX: ! ! cows, dogs, cats, lions, ! !

2. ! plants! ! ! ! - many cells, make their own food

! ! EX: ! trees, flowers, grass! ! ! !

3. ! fungi! ! ! ! ! - most have many cells, absorb food ! ! ! ! ! ! from other living things and dead things

! ! EX: ! mushrooms, mold! ! ! !

4. ! protists! ! ! ! - most have one cell with a nucleus

! ! EX: ! algae, amoebas! ! ! ! !

5. ! archaebacteria! ! ! - one cell no nucleus, found in very hot ! ! ! ! ! ! ! places

! ! EX: ! thermophiles! ! ! ! !

6. ! eubacteria! ! ! ! - one cell no nucleus, very common

! ! EX: ! strep throat!! ! ! !

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7. The moneran kingdom was split into TWO kingdoms. What are the two ! kingdoms?

! archaebacteria! ! ! and !eubacteria! ! ! !

8. Scientists classify living things to make it easier to ! find! ! and

! share!! information.

9. Scientists use a living thing’s ! genus! and !species! ! to ! give it a scientific name.

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