Question

Name the 5 whittaker kingdoms on what basis organisms are classified

Answer 1

basis for classification

complexity of cell structure
mode of nutrition
complexity of body organisation
reproduction
phylogeny

classification
monera
protista
fungi
plantae
animalia

Answer 2

Given by R. H. Whittaker (1969)

Classified Organism into :-

1. Monera

2. Protista

3. Fungi

4. Animalia

5. Plantae

Basis of Classification

• Cell structure / Cellular organisation
• Thallus / Body Organisation
• Mode of nutrition
• Reproduction
• Phylogentic relationship