What was the contribution of Robert Whittaker in the field of taxonomy and binomial nomenclature
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Robert Harding Whittaker (December 27, 1920 – October 20, 1980) was a distinguished Americanplant ecologist, active in the 1950s to the 1970s. 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.[1][2] He also proposed the Whittaker Biome Classification, which categorized biome-types upon two abiotic factors : temperature and precipitation.
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Robert Whittaker contributions.
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- Robert Harding Whittaker was the American plant ecologist.
- Robert Harding Whittaker was the first person who introduced taxonomy in society.
- He also introduced Whittaker Biome Classification in the field of biology.
- He distributed biome into two abiotic factors that are temperature and precipitation.
- He classified taxonomy into Animalia, Plantae, Fungi, Protista, and Monera in 1969 and name it taxonomic classification.
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