how are living things classified?
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5 KINGDOMS
ALL LIVING THINGS ARE CLASSIFIED-The monera kingdmon (bacteria)-The protist kingdom (amoeba)
-The fungus kingdom (yeast –toadstool)-The plants kingdom (algae –violets)
The animal kingdom (fox –grasshopper)
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THE MONERA KINGDOM- The monera kingdom are unicellular.
- They can be found on land, in the air, in water and inside other living things.
- Bacteria belong to the monera kingdom.
- Some bacteria can cause illnesses, while other bacteria are used to make food, such as cheese and yoghurt.
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THE PROTIST KINGDOM
-The protist kingdom are usually unicellular, but some protist are multicellular.
-Most protist are found in water.
-The amoeba is a unicellular protist.
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THE FUNGUS KINGDOM
-The fungus kingdom can also be either unicellular or multicellular.
- Yeast is an exemple of a unicellular organism.
- Mushrooms are exemple of multicellular organism.
- Fungi can’t make their own food.
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THE PLANT KINGDOM
-All plants in the plant kingdom are multicellular organisms.
-They make their own food by taking energy from the sun.
-We can classify plants into two smaller groups: flowering and non-flowering plants.
THE ANIMAL KINGDOM
-All animals in the animal kingdom are multicellular.
-They can’t make their food, so they get the energy they need to survive by feeding on other living things.
-We can classify animals into two smaller groups: vertebrates and invertebrates.
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