NEET Previous Year Question

Five kingdom system of classification suggested by R.H. Whittaker is not based on :

Topic: NEET PYQ

Answer: B. Full step-by-step solution below.

  1. APresence or absence of a well defined nucleus.
  2. BMode of reproduction.
  3. CMode of nutrition.
  4. DComplexity of body organisa

Correct answer: B

Solution

(b) Whittaker’s five-kingdom classification is based on:
• cell structure (prokaryotic/eukaryotic)
• level of body organisation
• mode of nutrition
• phylogenetic relationships

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