Nature and Variety of Organisms

The nature and Variety of Living Organisms

Living organisms fall into the following categories.

Animals:

• multicellular organisms
• store cabohydrates as glycogen
• NO cell walls, chloroplast (do NOT photosynthesize)
• have nervous coordination (mostly)
• able to move

Plants: 

• All plants are multicellular
• Contain chloroplasts and carry out photosynthesis
• Have cellulose cell walls
• store carbohydrates as starch or sucrose 
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Fungi: 

• some are unicellular
• organised into  mycelium- made from hyphae.
  
• do NOT…