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How many kingdoms are traditionally used in the classification of eukaryotes according to some textbooks in the United States and Canada?
How many kingdoms are traditionally used in the classification of eukaryotes according to some textbooks in the United States and Canada?
- Six kingdoms (correct)
- Four kingdoms
- Five kingdoms
- Seven kingdoms
What is the highest taxonomic rank, just above kingdom?
What is the highest taxonomic rank, just above kingdom?
- Order
- Domain (correct)
- Class
- Phylum
Which classification system has explicitly abandoned the term kingdom due to some traditional kingdoms not being monophyletic?
Which classification system has explicitly abandoned the term kingdom due to some traditional kingdoms not being monophyletic?
- Traditional classification
- Modern cladistics (correct)
- Evolutionary taxonomy
- Linnaean classification
Which term is used for the life present in a particular region or time?
Which term is used for the life present in a particular region or time?
Which term is used for the second highest taxonomic rank in biology?
Which term is used for the second highest taxonomic rank in biology?
How many kingdoms are traditionally used in the classification of eukaryotes in some textbooks from the United States and Canada?
How many kingdoms are traditionally used in the classification of eukaryotes in some textbooks from the United States and Canada?
How many kingdoms are used in the classification of eukaryotes in textbooks in the United Kingdom, Pakistan, Bangladesh, India, Greece, and Brazil?
How many kingdoms are used in the classification of eukaryotes in textbooks in the United Kingdom, Pakistan, Bangladesh, India, Greece, and Brazil?
Why have some recent classifications based on modern cladistics abandoned the term kingdom?
Why have some recent classifications based on modern cladistics abandoned the term kingdom?
Which term is used for the life present in a particular region or time?
Which term is used for the life present in a particular region or time?
What term is used for the smaller groups into which kingdoms are divided?
What term is used for the smaller groups into which kingdoms are divided?