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The 6-Kingdoms of life Name___________________________ Class_________________ Date____________ Match each of the following terms to its definition: Ferns Heterotroph Classification Conifers Gymnosperm Chordata Eubacteria Fungi 1. ______________ - well known phylum which contains all animals with backbones such as fish, birds, mammals, reptiles and amphibians 2. ______________ - the process of grouping items together according to their similarities 3. ______________ - vascular plants that have needles instead of leaves; they reproduce using cones and seeds and do not flower 4. ______________ - one of two different domains of bacteria known as true bacteria; a kingdom of classification which includes unicellular organisms that do not have a nucleus; some make their own food and some need to obtain food from other sources 5. ______________ - non-flowering, vascular plants that do not make seeds; they make spores to reproduce 6. ______________ - a kingdom of scientific classification which includes organisms that are multicellular, have a nucleus, and need to obtain energy from other sources (for example - mushrooms) 7. ______________ - group of vascular plants that develop seeds without a protective outer covering; they do not produce flowers or fruit 8. ______________ - a living organism that is not capable of producing its own food; also known as a consumer Please Sign In or Sign Up to download the printable version of this worksheet © Copyright NewPath Learning. All Rights Reserved. Permission is granted for the purchaser to print copies for non-commercial educational purposes only. Visit us at www.NewPathWorksheets.com

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The 6-Kingdoms of life

Name___________________________ Class_________________ Date____________

Match each of the following terms to its definition:

Ferns Heterotroph Classification Conifers

Gymnosperm Chordata Eubacteria Fungi

1. ______________ - well known phylum which contains all animals withbackbones such as fish, birds, mammals, reptiles and amphibians

2. ______________ - the process of grouping items together according to theirsimilarities

3. ______________ - vascular plants that have needles instead of leaves; theyreproduce using cones and seeds and do not flower

4. ______________ - one of two different domains of bacteria known as truebacteria; a kingdom of classification which includes unicellular organismsthat do not have a nucleus; some make their own food and some need toobtain food from other sources

5. ______________ - non-flowering, vascular plants that do not make seeds;they make spores to reproduce

6. ______________ - a kingdom of scientific classification which includesorganisms that are multicellular, have a nucleus, and need to obtain energyfrom other sources (for example - mushrooms)

7. ______________ - group of vascular plants that develop seeds without aprotective outer covering; they do not produce flowers or fruit

8. ______________ - a living organism that is not capable of producing its ownfood; also known as a consumer

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The 6-Kingdoms of life

Name___________________________ Class_________________ Date____________

Match each of the following terms to its definition:

Ferns Heterotroph Classification Conifers

Gymnosperm Chordata Eubacteria Fungi

1. chordata - well known phylum which contains all animals with backbonessuch as fish, birds, mammals, reptiles and amphibians

2. classification - the process of grouping items together according to theirsimilarities

3. conifers - vascular plants that have needles instead of leaves; theyreproduce using cones and seeds and do not flower

4. eubacteria - one of two different domains of bacteria known as truebacteria; a kingdom of classification which includes unicellular organismsthat do not have a nucleus; some make their own food and some need toobtain food from other sources

5. ferns - non-flowering, vascular plants that do not make seeds; they makespores to reproduce

6. fungi - a kingdom of scientific classification which includes organismsthat are multicellular, have a nucleus, and need to obtain energy from othersources (for example - mushrooms)

7. gymnosperm - group of vascular plants that develop seeds without aprotective outer covering; they do not produce flowers or fruit

8. heterotroph - a living organism that is not capable of producing its ownfood; also known as a consumer

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