Taxonomy Through Time
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What are the criteria used to classify living things into 5 kingdoms?

  • Genetic material, habitat, and size
  • Complexity of structure, complexity of organisms, mode of nutrition, organisms' lifestyle, and phylogenetic relationship (correct)
  • Climate, geographical location, and life span
  • Color, shape, and behavior
  • Which scientist is credited with developing the concept of 5 kingdom classification of organisms?

  • Gregor Mendel
  • Robert Whittaker (correct)
  • Carl Linnaeus
  • Charles Darwin
  • How many kingdoms did Carl Linnaeus classify organisms into?

  • 5
  • 3
  • 2 (correct)
  • 4
  • Which of the following is NOT a criterion used in the 5 kingdom classification of organisms?

    <p>Genetic material</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main reason for the development of a new mode of classification?

    <p>To accommodate the diverse observations in the surroundings</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a criterion used in the 5 kingdom classification of organisms?

    <p>Presence of cell wall</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main reason for the development of a new mode of classification?

    <p>To accommodate the diversities observed in the surroundings</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many kingdoms did Carl Linnaeus classify organisms into?

    <p>2</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which scientist is credited with developing the concept of 5 kingdom classification of organisms?

    <p>Whittaker</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the criteria used to classify living things into 5 kingdoms?

    <p>Complexity of structure, complexity of organisms, mode of nutrition, organisms' lifestyle, and phylogenetic relationship</p> Signup and view all the answers

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