Characteristics of the Five Kingdoms - GCSE Biology

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Characteristics of the Five Kingdoms - GCSE Biology
  1. Animalia
    1. Characteristics
      1. No cell wall
        1. Multicellular
          1. Heterotrophic feeder
            1. No chlorophyll - do not photosynthesise
            2. Examples
              1. Jellyfish
                1. Worms
                  1. Arthropods
                    1. Echinoderms
                      1. Fish
                        1. Amphibia
                          1. Reptiles
                            1. Birds
                              1. Mammals
                            2. Plantae
                              1. Characteristics
                                1. Cellulose cell wall
                                  1. Autotrophic
                                    1. Photosynthesise - have chlorophyll
                                      1. Do not move
                                        1. Have nuclei
                                        2. Examples
                                          1. Algae
                                            1. Mosses
                                              1. Conifers
                                                1. Flowering plants
                                              2. Fungi
                                                1. Examples
                                                  1. Moulds
                                                    1. Mushrooms
                                                      1. Yeast
                                                        1. Puffballs
                                                          1. Shelf/bracket fungi
                                                          2. Characteristics
                                                            1. Chitin cell wall
                                                              1. Reproduce using spores
                                                                1. Feed saprophytically - off dead matter
                                                                  1. Have nuclei
                                                                    1. Most cannot move
                                                                  2. Protoctista
                                                                    1. Examples
                                                                      1. Amoeba
                                                                        1. Paramecium
                                                                          1. Diatom
                                                                          2. Characteristics
                                                                            1. Usually unicellular
                                                                              1. Can be multicellular, e.g. kelp
                                                                              2. Eukaryotic - have a nucleus
                                                                                1. Some can move (cilia, flagella, pseudopodia) while others cannot
                                                                                  1. Mainly live in aquatic environments
                                                                                2. Prokaryotae
                                                                                  1. Characteristics
                                                                                    1. Peptidoglycan cell wall
                                                                                      1. No nucleus
                                                                                        1. Non-membrane bound
                                                                                          1. Microscopic
                                                                                          2. Examples
                                                                                            1. Bacteria
                                                                                              1. Cyanobacteria
                                                                                                1. Blue-green algae
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