Multiple choice

A five kingdom scheme for the classification of organisms was given by

  1. Linnaeus

  2. Whittaker

  3. Woese

  4. Mendel

  5. Darwin

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B Correct answer
Explanation

R. H. Whittaker (1969) proposed a five kingdom classification. The kingdoms defined by him were named Monera, Protista, Fungi, Plantae and Animalia.