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Which of the following characteristics are considered while classifying organisms into the five kingdoms?

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Complexity of cell structure
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Mode of reproduction
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Mode of nutrition
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Phylogenetic relationship
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The correct options are
A Complexity of cell structure
C Mode of nutrition
D Phylogenetic relationship
The following characters are considered while classifying organisms into the five kingdoms:
1. Complexity of cells: Prokaryotic or eukaryotic
2. Mode of nutrition: Autotrophic or heterotrophic
3. Phylogenetic relationship: Closeness between organisms in terms of evolution.
4. Complexity of the organism: Unicellular or multicellular. Mode of reproduction is not considered while classifying organisms under five kingdoms. It is usually considered at lower levels of classification.

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