Includes a very diverse range of organisms,
which may actually be more closely related to
organisms in other kingdoms. Any eukaryote
that is not a fungi, plant or animal
Eukaryote
Mostly single-celled, or exist
as groups of similar cells
Some have animal-like cells
and are known as protozoa
Some have plant-like cells
and known as algae
Kingdom Fungi
Do not have chlorophyll & do
not photosynthesise; they
feed heterotrophically
Eukaryotic
Simple body
form, which
may be
unicellular or
made up of
long threads
called
hyphae
Reproduce
by means
of spores
Cells have cell
walls not made
of cellulose
Never have cilia or flagella
Kingdom
Plantae
Multicellular eukaryotes, with
cells differentiated to form tissues
Some cells have chloroplasts,
and feed hetertrophically
Cell walls always
present, made of
cellulose
Cells may
occasionally
have flagella
Kingdom
Animalia
Multicellular
eukaryotes, with
cells differentiated
to form tissues
Do not have
chloroplasts, and
feed heterotrophically