Biology
Study the figure given below and answer the following questions.
- Identify the organism shown in the picture.
- To which kingdom does the organism belong ?
- Mention two characteristics of the organism that differentiate it from plants.
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- The organism shown in the picture is Toadstool (a mushroom).
- The organism belongs to the Kingdom Fungi.
- Two characteristics of the Toadstool that differentiates it from plants are:
- Toadstool (mushroom) does not have roots, stem and leaves whereas plants have roots, stem and leaves.
- Fungi have no chlorophyll whereas plants have chlorophyll and they make their own food by photosynthesis (autotrophic i.e. self nourishing).
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- Mention the kingdom, phylum and class to which the organism belongs.
- Write any two significant characteristics of the organism belonging to the class mentioned in (i).
- Mention two key features of the phylum mentioned in (i) and write the names of the five classes that it has been divided into.
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(a) Mention the phylum to which the above animals belong.
(b) Write the habitat of these animals.
(c) Identify the animals (A, B, C and D).
(d) Name the cavity enclosed by the two-layered body wall.
(e) Name the locomotory structure shown in the figures.