living things

U.2 The Diversity of Living Things

1. Living things. Classification.

2. Animal kingdom.

3.Plant kingdom.

4. Other kingdoms.

1. Living things. Classification.

All living things are born, grow, feed, reproduce, interact, and finally die. That´s why we can know if something is alive when it performs the 3 vital functions:

1. Living things. Classification.

2. Animal kingdom

Animals are living things that can move around and need to eat other living things. Animals are adapted to the environment that they live in. They have many different characteristics. According to what they eat: they can be scavengers (carnivores that only eat dead animals) also, they can be classify into predators and preys:

3. Plant kingdom

Plants are living things and perform the 3 life processes of nutrition, interaction and reproduction. A big difference between plants and animals is that plants make their own food through photosynthesis.

4. Other Kingdoms

Monera o Bacteria

The bacteria kingdom. Bacteria are unicellular microscopic beings. They live in almost all places on the planet.

4. Other Kingdoms

Fungi

4. Other Kingdoms Protists

Algae are living things we find in fresh and salt water. They make their own food but are different to plants. Other protists feed on other living things. They produce a lot of the oxygen we need to breathe.