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FIVE KINGDOMS OF LIFE
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MONERA•Are single-celled organisms that don’t have a nucleus. •Bacteria make up the entire kingdom. •Some bacteria are beneficial to us, such as the ones found in yogurt. •Others can cause us to get sick.
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PROTISTS•Are mostly single-celled organisms that have a nucleus (eukaryote).
• They usually live in water. •Some protists move around, while others stay in one place.
•Examples of protists include some algae, paramecium, and amoeba.
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FUNGI•Are usually motionless organisms that absorb nutrients for survival. •They include mushrooms, molds, and yeasts.
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PLANTSContain chlorophyll, a green pigment necessary for photosynthesis, a process in which plants convert energy from sunlight into food.
Their cell walls are made sturdy by a material called cellulose, and they are fixed in one place.
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ANIMALSAre the most complex organisms on Earth. Animals are multi-celled organisms, eat food for survival, and have nervous systems.
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•http://www.factmonster.com/science/biology/five-kingdoms.html