NEET Botany Five Kingdom Classification MCQ Question
Which combination of statements about the Five Kingdom Classification is correct?
Whittaker's classification includes Monera, Protista, Fungi, Plantae, and Animalia; it is based on cell structure and mode of nutrition.
The classification proposed by Linnaeus includes five kingdoms based only on morphological characteristics.
Organisms in Kingdom Monera are unicellular and have a complex body organization.
All members of Kingdom Plantae are exclusively autotrophic and do not include any heterotrophic plants.
Correct Answer
Detailed Explanation
Whittaker's Five Kingdom Classification does indeed include Monera, Protista, Fungi, Plantae, and Animalia, with criteria based on cell structure and mode of nutrition. Options B, C, and D contain inaccuracies about the classification system and characteristics of organisms within these kingdoms.
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