kingdoms
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princesslivelu on November 13, 2010
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kingdoms and virus
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6 terms
Quechua | English |
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| Protista | eukaryotic one-celled living organisms distinct from multicellular plants and animals: protozoa, slime molds, and eukaryotic algae |
| monera | prokaryotic bacteria and blue-green algae and various primitive pathogens |
| fungi | a kingdom of eukaryotic organisms. They are heterotrophic and digest their food externally, absorbing nutrient molecules into their cells. Yeasts, molds, and mushrooms are examples. |
| plantae | a classification kingdom made up of eukaryotic, multicellular organisms that have cell walls made mostly of cellulose, that have pigments that absorb light, and that supply energy and oxygen to themselves and to other life-forms through photosynthesis |
| animalia | Kingdom of the most complex organisms; multi-cellular, heterotrophic, lack rigid cell walls, mobile, tissues in internal organs, sensory organs, nervous system |
| virus | package of nucleic acid wrapped in a protein coat that must use a host cell's machinery to reproduce itself |
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