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Who gave (a) 2-kingdom of classification, (b) 3-kingdom of classification (c) 4- kingdom of classification (d) 5- kingdom classification?


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Classification:

Classification refers to the process of organizing organisms into groups based on their similarities and dissimilarities in order to demonstrate their relationship.

2- kingdom of classification:

  1. Carolus Linnaeus introduced it in 1758.
  2. The creatures were split into two kingdoms in this categorization system: the plant kingdom and the animal kingdom.

3-kingdom of classification:

  1. It was proposed by Ernst Haeckel in the year 1894.
  2. Along with the plant and animal kingdoms, the kingdom Protista was included in this.

4- kingdom of classification:

  1. It was given by Copeland.
  2. Kingdom Monera was also included in this categorization system.

5- kingdom classification:

  1. It was given by Robert Whittaker.
  2. It demonstrates the evolutionary link between various groupings in terms of organizational levels and manner of sustenance.
  3. The classification was done into five kingdoms- Monera, protista, fungi, plantae and animalia.

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