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Why was the Two Kingdom system of classification found inadequate?
Why was the Two Kingdom system of classification found inadequate?
- It did not include characteristics like cell structure and mode of nutrition (correct)
- It did not distinguish between eukaryotes and prokaryotes
- It did not consider unicellular and multicellular organisms
- It did not account for evolutionary relationships
What was a major limitation of the Two Kingdom classification system?
What was a major limitation of the Two Kingdom classification system?
- It was based solely on gross morphology
- It failed to distinguish between green algae and fungi
- It did not account for habitat differences
- It overlooked the distinction between unicellular and multicellular organisms (correct)
What characteristic was lacking in the Two Kingdom system that led to its inadequacy?
What characteristic was lacking in the Two Kingdom system that led to its inadequacy?
- Methods of reproduction (correct)
- Cell structure
- Evolutionary relationships
- Habitat differences
What was a consequence of a large number of organisms not falling into the plant or animal category in the Two Kingdom system?
What was a consequence of a large number of organisms not falling into the plant or animal category in the Two Kingdom system?
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What additional characteristics were needed in classification systems due to the limitations of the Two Kingdom system?
What additional characteristics were needed in classification systems due to the limitations of the Two Kingdom system?
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