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
