KINGDOMS

KINGDOMS

ANIMAL

PLANT

FUNGI

BACTERIA

FIFTH

VIRUSES

Fungi

cells

where

food

movement

Fungi can be unicellular, but most are multicellular.

They are usually found underground, on pieces of wood or on decomposing

food.

Fungi don´t make their own food. They depend on other organisms

for food.

They cannot move by

themseleves and are fixed to

something.

Mushroom

Hyphae

Some fungi produce mushrooms. Mushrooms are visible part of a fungus. Mushrooms are formed by long threads called hyphae that grow undergroung to absorb food. Later, a mushroom grows above ground, so that the fungus can reproduce.

Are these sentences True or False?

All fungi are unicelluar.

Mushrooms are the visible part of a fungus.

All fungi produce mushrooms.

Most of fungus is underground.

Fungi can move by themselves.

Fungi do not produce their own food.

Hyphae are long threads that absorb food.

cells

where

Bacteria are unicellular and can live in different

environments.

Bacteria are the most abundant of

all living things. They can be found everywhere in the world:n water, soil, air, or inside other

living things.

Bacteria

Bacteria are the smallest living things. They can be only seen through a microscope. For these reason, they are called microorganisms or microbes.

Helpful bacterias

Harmful bacterias

Some bacteria are helpful like the ones we use to make:

yoghurt

cheese

bread

Some bacteria are harmful because they can cause diseases like pharyngitis or cholera.

Pharyngitis bacteria

Cholera bacteria

What are bacteria like? Use the words to complete the sentences.

Abundant Living things microorganisms

unicellular heplful harmful

1- Bacteria are the most ………………........... of all living things.

2-Bacteria are………………………….

3- Some bacteria are…………………………. Because they can cause diseases.

4- Bacteria are the smallets ……………………………………………………

5- Bacteria are called ………………………………..or microbes.

6- Some bacteria are…………………………………………..like the ones we use to make yoghurt, cheese or bread.

cells

Living things in the fifth kingdom can be

unicellular or multicellular.

Fifth

Protozoa Algae

cells food

They are unicellular microbes .

They feed on other living

things.

cells food

Many algae are unicellular but others are multicellular.

They make

their own food.

where They live in water.

Are these sentences True or False?

Living things in the fifth kingdom can be unicellular or multicellular.

Algae live in water.

Algae can be unicellular or multicellular.

Algae make their own food.

Protozoa make their own food.

Protozoa are multicellular.

Viruses

Viruses are so small and simple that scientists cannot agree if they are living things or not. For this reason they are not included in any of the five kingdoms.

Viruses can only reproduce inside

other living things.

They cause illnesses like influenza,

measkes, chicken pox and AIDS.

Review

Classify the organisms. And add to more at each kingdom.

Animal Plant Fungi Bacteria Fifth

Algae lactobacillius poppy choleraprotozoa

giraffe sunflower human mushroom