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Domain Eukarya: Life on Earth is genuinely very diverse. Hence, to easily distinguish living organisms, early scientists classified them into two kingdoms: Animalia (animals) and Plantae (plants).

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See below for the four eukaryotic kingdoms — in one of which humanity falls. The four eukaryotic kingdoms are animalia, plantae, fungi, and protista. Organisms in the animalia kingdom are multicellular and don't have cell walls or photosynthetic pigments. The animalia kingdom contains more than 1,000,000 species, according to Palomar College.

The domain Eukarya, encompassing organisms with eukaryotic cells, comprises five distinct kingdoms: Protista, Plantae, Fungi, Animalia, and the recently recognized Chromista. Taxonomy, the science of classifying organisms, organizes this diversity based on shared characteristics and evolutionary relationships.