Plants
Source of Information:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plant
http://wiki.answers.com/Q/What_are_the_two_main_characteristics_of_plants
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plant
- Plants, also called green plants (Viridiplantae in Latin)
- Living organisms of the kingdom Plantae including such multicellular groups as flowering plants, conifers, ferns and mosses, as well as, depending on definition, the green algae, but not red or brown seaweeds like kelp, nor fungi or bacteria.
- Green plants have cell walls with cellulose and characteristically obtaining most of their energy from sunlight via photosynthesis using chlorophyll contained in chloroplasts, which gives them their green color.
http://wiki.answers.com/Q/What_are_the_two_main_characteristics_of_plants
- Plants perform photosynthesis, are autotrophs, non-motile (don't move around, walk etc.), their cells contain chloroplasts and cell walls, and they are eukaryotes.