Tag: holozoic

Protozoans and its classification

The word Protozoa is derived from two Greek words: protos means first; zoon means animal. They are the first animals with a protoplasmic grade of...

Modes of nutrition

Organisms obtain their food materials in different ways which are of two types generally. They are:  A)  Autotrophic nutrition             B)...

Five kingdom classification and features

The five kingdom system of classification was proposed by R.H Whittaker in 1969. This classification is based on following criteria: Complexity of cell structure- prokaryote...