Question

explain the basis for grouping organisms into five kingdoms​

Answer 1

Answer:

Whittaker proposed an elaborate five kingdom classification – Monera, Protista, Fungi, Plantae and Animalia. The main criteria of the five kingdom classification were cell structure, body organisation, mode of nutrition and reproduction, and phylogenetic relationships.

Answer 2

The basis for grouping organism into five kingdom are

1. COMPLEXITY OF CELL-Some are Eukaryotes and some are Prokaryotes .
2. COMPLEXITY OF ORGANISM-Some are Multi cellular and some are Unicellular.
3. MODE OF NUTRITION-Some are Autotrophs ,while some are heterotrophs .
4. MAJOR ECOLOGICAL ROLE-Some are producer,while some are Decomposer ad some are Consumer.