Who proposed the five kingdom classification? Name the five kingdoms. (2 Marks)

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In 1969, Robert H. Whittaker proposed the 5 kingdom classification system. (1 Mark)
The 5 kingdoms are as follows:

Kingdom Monera

Kingdom Protista

Kingdom Fungi

Kingdom Plantae

Kingdom Animalia (1 Mark)

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