Analysis & Conclusion Questions
Characteristics of the 6 Kingdoms of Life
Six Kingdoms Key
1. Is the organism prokaryotic?
Yes: Go to Question 2
No: Go to Question 3
2. Does the organism have cell walls with peptidoglycan?
Yes: The organism is in the Kingdom Eubacteria
No: The organism is in the Kingdom Archaebacteria
3. Does the organism have a cell wall?
Yes: Go to Question 4
No: The organism is in the Kingdom Animalia
4. Does the cell wall have cellose or chloroplasts?
Yes: Go to Question 3
No: The organism is in the Kingdom Fungi
5. Is the kingdom only autotrophs?
Yes: The organism is in the Kingdom Plantae
No: The organism is in the Kingdom Protista
Yes: Go to Question 2
No: Go to Question 3
2. Does the organism have cell walls with peptidoglycan?
Yes: The organism is in the Kingdom Eubacteria
No: The organism is in the Kingdom Archaebacteria
3. Does the organism have a cell wall?
Yes: Go to Question 4
No: The organism is in the Kingdom Animalia
4. Does the cell wall have cellose or chloroplasts?
Yes: Go to Question 3
No: The organism is in the Kingdom Fungi
5. Is the kingdom only autotrophs?
Yes: The organism is in the Kingdom Plantae
No: The organism is in the Kingdom Protista