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The highest category in the classification is the kingdom. All living organisms are classified into five kingdoms based on:

  1. Cellular organization : single- or multiple-celled
  2. Methods of nutrition : whether they absorb, ingest, or produce food

Can you remember the Five Kingdoms?

Watch this video! Take notes so you can answer some questions at the bottom of this post!

Answer the following questions:

  1. What are the Five Kingdoms?
  2. What is the distinguishing features of each Kingdom?
  3. Give examples of organisms that belong to each Kingdom

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