The five kingdoms under the recent scheme of classification are a. Protista, Fungi, Mammalia, Annelida, Plantae b. Monera, Protista, Fungi, Plantae, Animalia c. Protista, Fungi, Plantae, Porifera, Animalia d. Monera, Fungi, Mammalia, Plantae, Animalia Which of the option given above is correct?
The five kingdoms under the recent scheme of classification are a. Protista, Fungi, Mammalia, Annelida, Plantae b. Monera, Protista, Fungi, Plantae, Animalia c. Protista, Fungi, Plantae, Porifera, Animalia d. Monera, Fungi, Mammalia, Plantae, Animalia Which of the option given above is correct? Correct Answer Only b
The correct answer is Only b.
Key Points
- Five Kingdom Classification:-
- The system of assembling organisms into groups or sets on the basis of likenesses and variances is called classification.
- It simplifies the study of a wide variety of organisms in a very systematic manner.
- R.H. Whittaker proposed the five-kingdom classification in 1969.
- This classification was based upon certain characters like mode of nutrition, thallus organization, cell structure, phylogenetic relationships and reproduction.
- This form of kingdom classification includes five kingdoms Monera, Protista, Fungi, Plantae and Animalia.
Additional Information
- Two Kingdom Classification:
- The two-kingdom classification was proposed by Carolus Linnaeus.
- He classified the living organisms on the basis of nutrition and mobility.
- The living organisms were classified into Kingdom Plantae and Kingdom Animalia.
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