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Pangeagaveriset oLaur asia &G ondw ana245-65mill ionyearsago

Laurasia& G ondw anabecamew hatw e now knowast he7 continentsof present day.Aproximatly 65mill ionyearsagoanastroid hit theyuat on peninsela i

nmexicoendingmost li feandbegini ngthisnewer a.

Earth 

540-245milli onyearsagot heeart hhadplat es ina singl econt inent know nas Pangea 

Moner a:KingdomMoneraincludesall organisms witha pr okar yotic cell .Monerahasbeendividedint otw o domains, Bacter iaandArchaea. Eukaryais thethir ddomainsyst em. Prot ista

Plant ae Kingdomsavery diver sekingdom,f oundall over thew or ld,f rom thedesert sto themount ains

andeveryw her einbetw een.

KingdomFungi haveadiver sepopulationof organisms,r angingf rom par asit estof ungi

thatactually help ot her plantsgr ow (mut ualism).

KingdomAnimali aare multicellular or ganisims.WI thover onemillion species theyar ediverseandabundant .

Theyar eclassif iedbytissueandbodycavit y.

Prokar yot esEukar yot es: C ellst hat havea truenucleus. KingdomsProtist a, Fungi, Plant ae andAnimali a

ar eall  eukaryot es. Sar codina:Thisphylumcontainsall amoebas.Ther earet hreediff erentt ypesof amoebas, PhylumR hizopoda,

Phylum Act inopoda. andPhylumForaminif era

C iliophor a: It isnamedcil iophir abecuaseit possesscili a.A uniquef eat ureof thePhylum

C iliophorais thet richocysts

Apicomplexa: Thisphylum causesmalaria andis call edPlasmodium.It is commonlyr effer ed toasspor ozoans. All organisms

inApicomplexaareparasitic

Algea: Ther ear emanydiff erentkindsof algae

somekinds ar ePhylumPhaeophyt a,PhylumR hodophyt aandPhylum C holor ophyta

N onVascularN onvascular plant sar ethe“ low est ”

 f or min Kingdom Plantae, w hichincludemosses, liver w or tsandhornw ort s.

D ivisionLychophyta, or C lubMosses,dohave tr uer oot sandar ef ound

mostlyn dampar eas

G ymnosper msarevascular,w it hnakedseeds, or seedst hat are not

 enclosedin afr uit or f low er .PhylumZygomycotahelpin thedecompositionof deadt hings, w hichtheyfeedoff .Includedin

this phylumar ethingslikebr eadmold. R eproduct ionissexual or asexual.

PhylumAscomycot aincludetr uf fles,morelsandbaking yeast. Theypr oduce 

sexually andasexually.

Phylum Basidiomycotais pr obablyt hemostw ell know n, includingediblemushrooms,

t oadstools,puff ball sandfair yrings. R eproduction, again, is sexual andasexual.

PhylumD uert omycota cont ains manyf ungi, such asmanyof theparasitic var ieties(Athlet esf oot or ringw orm). Fungi int his 

phylum ar esogrouped becauset heyonlyproduce asexually.PhylumPar azoalacktr ue tissue.

Theyareasymmetr ical andsessileandlackorgans.

PhylumEumetazoacont ain alar ge anddiversenumber of organismsthatcanbefur ther 

classif ied. Theyaredist inguishedashavingt ruetissue.

Bilater al symmetry cover t heremainder of thekingdomanimalia andar eall  t riploblastic.

Theyarelat er classified by bodycavit y.

Angiospermsare vascular andarecalledt heflow ering plant s. Theyaret he most

diverseof KindgodPlantae.

ThephyllumEumetazoais furt her classif iedby symmetr yradial symmetr ycover phylum ct inophoraandC inidar ia.Theseorganismsar eall diploblast ic,

containing tw ot issuelayers.

TheEart h 

ThePaleozoic per iodismostly responsiblef or t heevolut ionoff ish,r ept iles, insects, and vascular plants. This eraendedw itha massextinction of 95%of theeart hsinhabit ant s. 

Themesosoicer asaw theprolif icationoft er restr ial ecosystemsandespecially dinasour s.