Survey of the Kingdoms
Kingdom Protista Heterotrophic or autotrophic Unicellular or multicellular Mostly aquatic Mostly asexual Motile or Nonmotile Plant-like Protists: Algae, Euglena (things with chloroplasts)
Animal Like Protists: These usually swim, and have methods of movement, they must consume their food.
Unicellular or multicellular Mostly terrestrial Asexual or Sexual Kingdom Fungi Heterotrophic Unicellular or multicellular Mostly terrestrial Asexual or Sexual Nonmotile (cell walls) Decomposers Examples: Mushrooms, mold, yeast
Kingdom Plantae multicellular nonmotile (cell walls) autotrophic Mostly terrestrial Asexual and Sexual
Kingdom Animalia multicellular heterotrophic Terrestrial & Aquatic Sexual (a few are asexual) Motile (few are nonmotile, like sponge) Humans belong to the Animal Kingdom, Class Mammalia and to the Order Primate. Scientists and philosophers have always wondered what separates us from other animals Is it... a) tool use b) communication c) intelligence d) society
Animal Phylogeny - showing a record of relationships between organisms