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TAXONOMY AND CLASSIFICATION
Number the seven major taxonomic groups in order from the one containing the largest
number of types of organisms to the one that containing only one.
Class
Order
Family
Phylum
Genus
Species
Kingdom
For the five kingdoms listed below, describe what version of the listed characteristics they
exhibit.
Characteristic
Monera
Protista
Fungi
Prokaryotic or
eukaryotic cells
Do the cells
have a nucleus?
Unicellular or
multicellular
Autotrophic or
heterotrophic or
both?
Is locomotion
present or absent?
Is the cell wall
present or absent?
What is the cell wall
composed of?
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Plantae
Animalia