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Biology The Living World History of Taxonomy Single Correct MCQ
Published on: August 12, 2026

Whittaker is famous for :-

A
Two kingdom classification
B
Four kingdom classification
C
Five kingdom classification
D
Distinguishing in Bacteria & blue gree Algae

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C

Robert Whittaker proposed the five-kingdom classification in 1969.

The five kingdoms are: Monera, Protista, Fungi, Plantae, and Animalia.

This system considers cell structure, mode of nutrition, and complexity of organisms.

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