An organism is a __________.
Physics · High School · Mon Jan 18 2021
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An organism is a living individual entity that exhibits the characteristics of life. Organisms can be classified into various kingdoms based on their characteristics and evolutionary relationships. The term "organism" is broad and encompasses a wide range of living entities, including:
- Plants: Multicellular organisms that typically perform photosynthesis to produce their own food.
- Animals: Multicellular organisms that are usually capable of movement and exhibit a wide range of behaviors.
- Fungi: Multicellular or unicellular organisms that obtain nutrients through absorption and often participate in decomposition.
- Protists: A diverse group of mostly unicellular organisms that do not fit into the categories of plants, animals, or fungi.
- Bacteria: Unicellular prokaryotic organisms that can be found in various environments.