This site is a description of the history behind the 5 Kingdom system suggested by Robert Whittaker. An extensive list of resources is included.

An introduction to algae and how they fit into the protists. Written for the more advanced student and includes pictures and diagrams to enhance the understanding.

Explains what types of organisms are in the kingdom Protista and describes the different types of protists in five broad categories and in their sub-categories.

In this concise lab exercise, you will examine protists under the microscope, see examples of different protist types, and compare modes of locomotion.

Wikipedia provides several paragraphs of information on slime molds, members of the Protista kingdom. Includes image.

Alphabetical listing from the University of California of info on each of the animal phyla. Includes scientific and common names and photos. Characteristics of each group are explained in detail.

This concise site provides a brief description of the Protist Kingdom. In addition, you will find an explanation of the role of various organelles found in the cell.

Kingdom is the highest rank used in the biological taxonomy of all organisms. There are 6 kingdoms in taxonomy. Every living thing comes under one of these 6 kingdoms. The six kingdoms are Eubacteria, Archae, Protista, Fungi, Plantae,...