Botany-Five Kingdom Classification

NEET Botany Five Kingdom Classification MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-conceptual-Hard-Class 11

Which of the following combinations correctly describes the characteristics of the five kingdoms in Whittaker's classification?

A

Kingdom Monera includes prokaryotic organisms; Kingdom Fungi has cell walls made of chitin.

B

Kingdom Protista consists only of multicellular eukaryotes; Kingdom Plantae includes only autotrophic organisms.

C

Kingdom Animalia contains organisms with cell walls; Kingdom Fungi is composed of photosynthetic organisms.

D

Kingdom Plantae includes all bacteria; Kingdom Monera is exclusively for multicellular organisms.

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

Option A accurately states that Kingdom Monera includes prokaryotic organisms and that Kingdom Fungi has cell walls made of chitin, reflecting the criteria of cell structure in Whittaker's classification. Other options contain factual inaccuracies about the kingdoms.

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