The Kingdoms Answers

What is the smallest taxonomic group that contains organisms of different species?

Which kingdom is made up of mostly, but not exclusively, unicellular organisms?

Which of the following lists the order of taxonomic levels from the largest to the smallest group?

Which characteristics are used to differentiate among the six kingdoms?

Which is the best characteristic that distinguishes the kingdom Archaebacteria from the kingdom Eubacteria?

What are the three domains of life?

Which level of classification contains all the others?

What are the six kingdoms of life?

Scientists group organisms into kingdoms by looking at specific characteristics. Which is a characteristic of a carrot plant?

Lactobacillus acidophilus (below) is a probiotic microorganism typically found in the human small intestine. It has a cell wall made of peptidoglycan. It aids in the process of digestion and can commonly be obtained through sources such as acidophilus yogurt. Which characteristic proves Lactobacillus acidophilus is from the specific kingdom Eubacteria?