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Question 11 Mark
Give the important features of kingdoms:
Animalia
Answer
They are multicellular organisms which do not possess chlorophyll. They are eukaryotic organisms. Cell wall is absent. Mode of nutrition is heterotrophic i.e. they depend on other organisms for food.
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Question 21 Mark
Give the important features of kingdoms:
Protista
Answer
They are eukaryotic, which means they have a nucleus. Most have mitochondria. They can be parasites. They all prefer aquatic or moist environments.
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Question 31 Mark
Give the important features of kingdoms:
Fungi
Answer
Fungi are eukaryotic, non-vascular, non-motile and heterotrophic organisms. They may be unicellular or filamentous.
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Question 41 Mark
Give the important features of kingdoms:
Monera
Answer
They contain 70S ribosomes. The DNA is naked and is not bound by a nuclear membrane.
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Question 51 Mark
Which of the following groups of organisms contain chlorophyll?
(a) Bacteria
(b) Fungi
(c) Algae
(d) Mosses
(e) Flowering Plants
Answer
(c) Algae, (d) Mosses, (e) Flowering Plants
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Question 61 Mark
Name the five kingdoms proposed in the five kingdom classification.
Answer
Living things are divided into five kingdoms: animal, plant, fungi, protist and monera. Living things are divided into five kingdoms: animal, plant, fungi, protist and monera.
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Question 81 Mark
Why has Euglena been classified as a plant as well as an animal?
Answer
Euglena is a claimed to be a plant by botanists because it contains chloroplast and obtains its food through photosynthesis. On the other hand, zoologists consider it to be an animal as its body is covered by pellicle, it bears myonemes and reproduces by binary fission.
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Question 131 Mark
Name two organisms kept under the following kingdoms
Monera
Answer
Unicellular and colonial-including the true bacteria (eubacteria) and cyanobacteria (blue-green algae).
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