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Who proposed five kingdom classification and named kingdoms as Monera, Protista, Fungi, Plantae and Animalia?

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Herbert Copeland

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R H whittaker

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Carl woese

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Carolus Linnaeus

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The correct option is B
R H whittaker

R H Whittaker proposed the five kingdom classification in 1969 and named the kingdoms as Monera, Protista, Fungi, Plantae and Animalia.

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