Domains and kingdoms (2)

How are organisms classified TODAY? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Bacteria ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],On the things we touch In the air In our skin

Archaea ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Underwater volcanoes Geysers Hot springs

Archaea ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

So, how are bacteria and archaea similar but different?

Eukarya ,[object Object],[object Object]

Eukarya There are 4 types of eukaryotic organisms (also known as kingdoms)

Fungi ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Mushrooms Mold Mildew

Plants ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Flowering plants Moss Trees

Animals ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Sea stars Insects Vertebrates

Protists ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Seaweed Amoeba Slime mold

So now you know it! This is what our modern classification system looks like:

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