Question

What is the contribution of Whittaker in classification of living organisms?

Answer 1

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Explanation:

He was the first to propose the five kingdom taxonomic classification of the world's biota into the Animalia, Plantae, Fungi, Protista, and Monera in 1969. He also proposed the Whittaker Biome Classification, which categorized biome-types upon two abiotic factors : temperature and precipitation.

Answer 2

Weighing the advantages and disadvantages of alternative systems, Whittaker argued cogently for a new four-kingdom system that he had devised, which included plants, animals, fungi, and a new kingdom that Whittaker called Protista