Botany-Five Kingdom Classification

NEET Botany Five Kingdom Classification MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-numerical-Hard-Class 11

In R.H. Whittaker's Five Kingdom Classification, which kingdom encompasses all organisms with a prokaryotic cell structure, and how many distinct kingdoms are defined in this classification system?

A

Monera; 5 kingdoms

B

Protista; 4 kingdoms

C

Fungi; 6 kingdoms

D

Animalia; 3 kingdoms

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

According to Whittaker's Five Kingdom Classification, Kingdom Monera includes all prokaryotic organisms. The system defines a total of five kingdoms: Monera, Protista, Fungi, Plantae, and Animalia.

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