Five Kingdoms
Kingdom |
Monera |
Protista |
Fungi |
Plantae |
Animalia |
Cell Complexity |
Prokaryotic |
Eukaryotic |
Eukaryotic |
Eukaryotic |
Eukaryotic |
Body Design |
Unicellular |
Unicellular |
Multicellular |
Multicellular |
Multicellular |
Mode of Nutrition |
Heterotroph or Autotroph |
Heterotroph or Autotroph |
Saprophytes |
Autotroph |
Heterotroph |
Ecological Role |
Decomposer |
Consumer |
Decomposer |
Producer |
Consumer |
Other Characteristics |
Locomotion by flagella |
Pesuopads, intracellular movement |
Cell wall made of chitin |
Tissue Differentiation, seeds bearing etc. |
Tissue Differentiation, Mostly mobile... |
Examples |
bacteria, blue-green algae |
Amoeba, Paramecium, Diatoms |
Mushroom, Yeast |
Ferns, green plants |
Sponges, Fishes, Birds, Humans |
Notes
Diversity in Living Organisms - Notes