Advertisements
Advertisements
Question
What are the important characteristics of kingdom Protista? Name a few examples from this kingdom
Advertisements
Solution
- They are aquatic, unicellular organisms.
- They have eukaryotic cells with well-defined nucleus and organelles.
- They show autotrophic or heterotrophic mode of nutrition.
- Some protists are parasites and few are decomposers too.
Examples – Euglena, Ameoba, Paramoecium.
APPEARS IN
RELATED QUESTIONS
Explain the basis for grouping organisms into five kingdoms.
Give two characteristics and one example of Algae
State if the following statement is true or false. Correct the statement if it is false.
Bryophytes grow in dry areas.
Write a note on kingdom Fungi.
Match the items in Column I with as many as possible and even repeatedly from column II.
|
Column I |
Column II |
|
1.Pine |
(i) Fungi |
|
2. Earthworm |
(ii) Monera |
|
3. Bread mould |
(iii) Prokaryote |
|
4. Amoeba |
(iv) Gymnosperm |
|
5. Moss |
(v) Plantae |
|
6.Bacteria |
(vi) Animalia |
|
(vii) Protista |
|
|
(viii) Bryophyta |
What are the kingdoms in the five kingdom system of classification?
Who introduced the system of scientific nomenclature of organisms
______ are called as amphibians of the plant kingdom.
Five kingdom classification of living organisms is given by ______.
______ belong to Monera.
