kingdomsites

=** Kingdom of Life Phases of Development** Websites= Archaebacteria || Eubacteria || Protista || Fungi || Plantae || Animalia

** Kingdom 1 ~ Archaebacteria & Kingdom 2 - Eubacteria**
(**Remember: Kingdom Monera includes information about Archaebacteria and Eubacteria)

Step 1: Choose an Organism** You may use the following website to assist you in choosing an organism: http://www.dsmz.de/bactnom/bactname.htm

To obtain information for the //**Research Worksheet **//, go to one of the following websites and type the name of your organism in the search box. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/Taxonomy/ http://www.sp2000.org/
 * Step 2: Classify the Organism**

To obtain additional information for the **//Research Worksheet//****,** The websites listed in Step 1 are good sources of information. Useful site for general information: [|MicrobeWiki] - Click Taxonomy Index on left and find your organism
 * Step 3: Complete the Worksheet**

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**Kingdom 3 ~ Protista**
Go to the following websites and read about the phylums of the Kingdom Protista: [|Kingdom Protista Information] http://www.perspective.com/nature/protoctista-index.html http://arnica.csustan.edu/boty1050/Protista/protista.htm Choose a phylum from these websites or choose from the list below: Euglenophyta Myxomycota Rhodophyta Oomycota Bacillariophyta Phaeophyta Chlorophyta Ciliophora Sarcodina Sporozoa Chrysophyta Phrrophyta
 * Step 1: Choose an Organism**

Some of the information that you need is on the website in Step 1. To obtain classification information for the **//Research Worksheet//**, go to the following website and type the name of your organism in the search box. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/Taxonomy
 * Step 2: Classify the Organism**

To obtain additional information for the **//Research Worksheet//**, use the following website and those listed below to identify characteristics of your organism. The following websites are good starting places: http://arnica.csustan.edu/boty1050/Protista/protista.htm http://www.perspective.com/nature/protoctista-index.html
 * Step 3: Complete the Worksheet**

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** Kingdom 4 ~ Fungi**

 * Step 1: Choose an Organism**

Go to the following website and read about the phylums of fungi: http://www.hiddenforest.co.nz/fungi/class/introduction.htm http://www.perspective.com/nature/fungi/index.html Choose a phylum from the website or from the list of phylums below: Club Fungi (Basidiomycota) Sac Fungi (Ascomycota) Lichens (Mycophycophyta) Conjugation Fungi (Zygomycota) Imperfect Fungi (Deuteromycota)

Some of the information that you need is on the website in Step 1. To obtain additional classification information for the **//Research Worksheet,//** go to the following website and type the name of your organism in the search box. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/Taxonomy/
 * Step 2: Classify the Organism**

To obtain additional information for **//Research Worksheet//**, use the following website and those listed below to identify characteristics of your organism. The following websites are good starting places: http://www.hiddenforest.co.nz/fungi/class/introduction.htm http://www.perspective.com/nature/fungi/index.html
 * Step 3: Complete the Research Worksheet**

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** Kingdom 5 - Plantae**
You may use the following websites to assist you in choosing and classifying an organism: http://www.kingdomplantae.net/ http://www.perspective.com/nature/plantae/ http://www.geocities.com/RainForest/6243/diversity4.html
 * Step 1: Choose an Organism**

To obtain additional taxonomic information for the **//Research Worksheet//**, go to the following website(s) and type the name of your organism in the search box: http://plants.usda.gov/
 * Step 2: Classify the Organism**

To obtain additional information for the **//Research Worksheet//**, use the above websites and those listed below to identify characteristics of your organism. The websites listed in Step 1 and 2 are good sources of information.
 * Step 3: Complete the Worksheet**

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** Kingdom 6 - Animalia**

 * Step 1: Choose an Organism**

You may use the following websites to assist you in choosing an organism: http://www.perspective.com/nature/animalia/ http://www.kidport.com/reflib/science/animals/animals.htm http://animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/

To obtain information for the **//Research Worksheet//**, go to one of the following websites and type the name of your organism in the search box. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/Taxonomy/ http://www.sp2000.org/
 * Step 2: Classify the Organism**

To obtain additional information for the Research Worksheet, use the above websites and those listed below to identify characteristics of your organism. The websites listed in Step 1 and 2 are good sources of information.
 * Step 3: Complete the Worksheet**

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