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Kingdom: Animalia: Cells have nuclei and no cell wall. Phylum: Chordata: Have backbones. Class: Mammalia: Have hair and produce milk for young. Order: Primates: Have flat faces, forward facing...
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- Archaebacteria. Archaebacteria are single-celled prokaryotes originally thought to be bacteria. They are in the Archaea domain and have a unique ribosomal RNA type.
- Eubacteria. These organisms are considered to be true bacteria and are classified under the Bacteria domain. Bacteria live in almost every type of environment and are often associated with disease.
- Protista. The protista kingdom includes a very diverse group of organisms. Some have characteristics of animals (protozoa), while others resemble plants (algae) or fungi (slime molds).
- Fungi. Fungi include both unicellular (yeast and molds) and multicellular (mushrooms) organisms. Unlike plants, fungi are not capable of photosynthesis. Fungi are important for the recycling of nutrients back into the environment.
- Figure \(\PageIndex{1}\): Alternation of generations between the haploid (1n) gametophyte and diploid (2n) sporophyte is shown. (credit: modification of work by Peter Coxhead)
- Figure \(\PageIndex{2}\): This life cycle of a fern shows alternation of generations with a dominant sporophyte stage. (credit "fern": modification of work by Cory Zanker; credit "gametophyte": modification of work by "Vlmastra"/Wikimedia Commons)
- Figure \(\PageIndex{3}\): This life cycle of a moss shows alternation of generations with a dominant gametophyte stage. (credit: modification of work by Mariana Ruiz Villareal)
- Figure \(\PageIndex{4}\): This apple seedling is an example of a plant in which the apical meristem gives rise to new shoots and root growth.
The plant kingdom contains mostly photosynthetic organisms; a few parasitic forms have lost the ability to photosynthesize. The process of photosynthesis uses chlorophyll, which is located in organelles called chloroplasts. Plants possess cell walls containing cellulose.
Jul 25, 2017 · Botany Basics. Kingdom Plantae (Plant Kingdom) Botany Today July 25, 2017. 4 minutes read. All the green, lovely, static and most commonly seen living organisms in the surrounding are the plants. These have diverse habitat found growing on land to deep sea and on the rocks to other trees.
Sep 30, 2019 · The plant kingdom is the largest group of living organisms. It has 5 major divisions like the thallophytes, bryophytes, pteridophytes, gymnosperms and angiosperms.
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The plant kingdom contains mostly photosynthetic organisms; a few parasitic forms have lost the ability to photosynthesize. The process of photosynthesis uses chlorophyll, which is located in organelles called chloroplasts. Plants possess cell walls containing cellulose.
