Ecology - Defining Features of different kingdoms

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Name three identifying factors of the fungi kingdom.
Absence of chlorophyll, Reproduction through spores, Saprophytic nutrition
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Name three identifying factors of the plant kingdom.
Chlorophyll, autotrophic nutrition (photosynthesis), Cellulose cell walls, multicellular
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Give examples of phylums in the Plant Kingdom
1. Algae 2. Bryophytes 3. Pteridophytes 4. Spermophytes
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Give examples of phylums in the animal kingdom
1. Annelids 2. Arthropods 3. Molluscs 4. Chordates
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Give examples of chordates
a) Bony fish b) Amphibians c) Reptiles d) Birds e) Mammals
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Name three features of annelids
1) Segmented body 2) Chaetae 3) Body temperature not constant
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Name features of arthropods
Exoskeleton, three body segments - Head, thorax and abdomen, three pairs of jointed legs, two pairs of wings, body temperature not constant
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Name two features of molluscs
Exoskeleton in the form of a shell, body temperature not constant
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Name features of bony fish
1) Produce a large number of eggs. 2) External fertilisation. 3) Body temperature not constant
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Name features of amphibians
1) External fertilisation. 2) Many eggs. 3) Body temperature not constant
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Name features of reptiles
1) Dry scales. 2) Internal fertilisation. 3) Relatively small number of eggs laid on land. 4) Parental care. 5) Constant body temperature.
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Name features of birds
1) Internal fertilisation. 2) Relatively small number of eggs. 3) Shelled eggs. 4) Cared for by parent. 5) Constant body temperature
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Name 5 features of mammals
1) Mammary Glands. 2) Internal fertilisation & Development. 3) Parental care. 4) Constant body temperature. 5) Ear pinna
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Name three identifying factors of the plant kingdom.

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Chlorophyll, autotrophic nutrition (photosynthesis), Cellulose cell walls, multicellular

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Give examples of phylums in the Plant Kingdom

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Give examples of phylums in the animal kingdom

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Give examples of chordates

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