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Is eukarya a domain?


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Eukarya:

  1. A eukaryotic organism is either unicellular or multi-cellular and possesses a nucleus as well as other cell organelles.
  2. According to the six-kingdom classification, all the organisms were divided into three domains - Bacteria, Archaea and Eukarya.
  3. According to Carl Woese's classification, the Eukarya domain consists of four kingdoms: Protista, Plantae, Fungi, and Animalia.
  4. The domain Eukarya included the kingdoms that consisted of only eukaryotic members.
  5. Yes, eukarya is a domain, and the members falling under this domain are known as eukaryotes.

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