Question

state the merits of whittaker's method of classification

Answer 1

it helps in systematic classification of animals and plants into 5 groups..
it helps to know character easily than Linnaeus classification.

Answer 2

he classified plants and animals in 5 groups.(1969) on the basis of cell type , cell wall, nuclear membrane, body organization, mode of nutrition.as,
1) monera
2)protista
3) fungi
4) plantae
5) animalia.