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Ernst Haeckel proposed the ______ system of classification.


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two kingdom

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three kingdom

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four kingdom

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five kingdom

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Solution

The correct option is B

three kingdom


Ernst Haeckel proposed the three kingdom system of classification in 1866.

The three kingdoms include:

• Kingdom Protista: It includes unicellular and colonial prokaryotes and eukaryotes such as bacteria, algae, fungi and protozoans.

• Kingdom Plantae: It includes multicellular eukaryotic photosynthetic plants.

• Kingdom Animalia: It includes multicellular eukaryotic heterotrophic organisms.


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