Select correct match with respect to the Whittaker system of classification. A) Monera -- Unicellular and multicellular, osmotrophs, producers and decomposers true cellulosic cell wall B) Protista — Unicellular, eukaryotic, photoautotrophs andchemo-autotrophs C) Fungi — Multicellular/loose tissue, eukaryotic, decomposers, chitinouswall D) Animalia — Multicellular, eukaryotic, organ or organ system, holozoic, saprophytic
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Select correct match with respect to the Whittaker system of classification. A) Monera -- Unicellular and multicellular, osmotrophs, producers and decomposers true cellulosic cell wall B) Protista — Unicellular, eukaryotic, photoautotrophs andchemo-autotrophs C) Fungi — Multicellular/loose tissue, eukaryotic, decomposers, chitinouswall D) Animalia — Multicellular, eukaryotic, organ or organ system, holozoic, saprophytic
Answer:
The correct match is OPTION D.
1. According to R.H Whittaker, The Five kingdom classification consists 5 kingdoms which are
- Kingdom Monera
- Kingdom Protista
- Kingdom Fungi
- Kingdom Plantar
- Kingdom Animalia
2. In this Kindom Animalia comprises of multicellular eukaryotic metazoans. Here the animals are holozoic, which means they ingest their food particles and will nutrify themselves by the digestion of these food particles by enzymes.
3. They also have a complex organ system and are examples for Eucoelomates.