This month's Spotlight story on naturalists inspired Amy to go off on a web hike. We'll have to hurry to catch up with her. She's already off exploring the biosphere. Earth and its atmosphere make up the biosphere, which contains all organic and inorganic matter.
Organic matter is divided into living and non-living things.
Amy decided to explore living things on her hike. In order to catch up with her, we'll need to understand the basics for exploring living things. All living things in our biosphere are classified under Five Kingdoms . One kingdom is Plantae , the plant kingdom. Any experienced hiker knows how important the plant kingdom is for a good hike.