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Variety of living organisms

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a.

The table shows four different groups of organisms. Complete the table to give an example for each group.

GroupExample
animals
fungi
bacteria
viruses
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b.

Different groups of organisms have different features. Complete the table below by writing all, some, or none in each empty box to show if the feature is present in that group. Some of the boxes have been completed for you.

GroupAre multicellularCells have nucleusCells have cell wallsStore carbohydrate as starch
plantsallall
animalsallnone
protoctistsallsome
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c.

Give one way in which the structure of a virus differs from a bacterium.

[1]
d.

Viruses and protoctists can act as pathogens. Give an example of a disease caused by a pathogenic protoctist.

[1]
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