Practice Drawback Of Four Kingdom Classification (8.5.1)

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Question 1.
Name the four kingdoms in the Four Kingdom Classification system.
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Remember the groups of organisms we're distinguishing!
Question 2.
What characterizes prokaryotic cells?
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Think of simple vs. complex cells!
3Question 3.
Which of the following kingdoms does not have prokaryotic organisms?
- Plantae
- Animalia
- Monera
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Recall the definition of prokaryotic.
4Question 4.
True or False: The Four Kingdom Classification adequately separates all eukaryotic organisms.
- True
- False
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Consider how fungi and plants are similar yet different.
Question 5.
Create a new classification scheme that addresses the limitations of the Four Kingdom Classification. Justify your categories based on genetic information.
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Consider the role of DNA sequencing.
Question 6.
Research a recently classified microorganism and discuss how it fits into or challenges the existing Four Kingdom Classification system. What are its defining features?
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Look for how this organism interacts within its environment.

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