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  4. The five kingdom system of classification was proposed by

Q. The five kingdom system of classification was proposed by

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Solution:

The five kingdom classification of Whittaker has the following characteristics.
As the viruses are on the border line of living and nonliving matter, they have been left out.
Monera - Kingdom of prokaryotes,
Protista -Kingdom of unicellular eukaryotes,
Fungi - Kingdom of multicellular decomposers,
Plantae - Kingdom of multicellular producers or Metaphyta and
Animalia -Kingdom of multicellular consumers or Metazoa.