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Name the kingdom system proposed by R.H. Whittaker.

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**Step-by-Step Solution:** 1. **Identify the Classification System**: The question asks for the kingdom system proposed by R.H. Whittaker. The answer is the five kingdom classification system. 2. **Understanding the Five Kingdoms**: R.H. Whittaker's classification divides organisms into five kingdoms: - **Monera**: This kingdom includes prokaryotic organisms, such as bacteria. - **Protista**: This kingdom consists of mostly unicellular eukaryotic organisms. - **Fungi**: This kingdom includes organisms that are heterotrophic and typically have a cell wall made of chitin. ...
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AAKASH INSTITUTE ENGLISH-BIOLOGICAL CLASSIFICATION-Assignment (Section-D) Assertion - Reason Type Questions
  1. Name the kingdom system proposed by R.H. Whittaker.

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  2. A : Slime moulds have the characters of both plants and animals R :...

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  3. A : Methanogens can show symbiotic association with eukaryotic organis...

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  4. A : Lichens do not grow in polluted area having SO(2). R : Lichens s...

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  5. A : Secondary mycelium of Agaricus is binucleated. R : Secondary myc...

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  6. A : Phycobiont is dominant parent in lichens. R : Algal component in...

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  7. A : Unicellular eukaryotes are included in Monera. R : Unicellular e...

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  8. A : Slime moulds form fruiting bodies under unfavourable conditions. ...

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  9. A : DNase can inhibit the process of transformation. R : Transformat...

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  10. A : MLOS are pleomorphic and non-motile monerans. R : They are resis...

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  11. A : Majority of bacteria are autotrophs. R : Chemoheterotrophic nutr...

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  12. A : Holophytic protistans are important phytoplanktons and they contib...

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  13. A : Sexual spores in pink mould are meiospores produced endogenously. ...

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  14. A : Azotodesmic lichens are biofertilisers enriching nitrogen contents...

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  15. A : Viroids are not included in five kingdom system. R : They are no...

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  16. A : Viruses which infect animals generally possess ssRNA or dsRNA or d...

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