Explain 4 merits and 4 demerits of whittakar's classification
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Answer:
Demerits: viruses have not been given proper space in this system of classification. the kingdom Monera and protista include diverse ,heterogeneous form of life. in both kingdom there are phototropic as well as heterotrophic organism also they both include organisms with and without cell wall.
Explanation:
Demerits:
viruses have not been given proper space in this system of classification.
the kingdom Monera and protista include diverse ,heterogeneous form of life. in both kingdom there are phototropic as well as heterotrophic organism also they both include organisms with and without cell wall.
merits
it gives a clear indication of cellular organisation,mode of nutrition and characteristics of evolution in plants and animals.
it is largely accepted system of modern classification of organisms because of the phylogenic placing of organisms into different groups.