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(B) The Five Kingdom system of classification was proposed by $R.H. Whittaker$ in $1969$. The main criteria used by him for classification include cel

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(B) The Five Kingdom system of classification was proposed by $R.H. Whittaker$ in $1969$. The main criteria used by him for classification include cell structure,body organization,mode of nutrition,reproduction,and phylogenetic relationships. Among these,the mode of nutrition is considered a primary and fundamental basis for distinguishing between the kingdoms (e.g.,autotrophic vs. heterotrophic).

Column-$I$	Column-$II$
$(A)$ Chief producers in oceans	$(i)$ Slime moulds
$(B)$ Red Tides	$(ii)$ Diatoms
$(C)$ Plasmodium	$(iii)$ Euglenoids
$(D)$ Mixotrophic nutrition	$(iv)$ Dinoflagellates

What is the main basis of classification in the Five Kingdom system?

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Match the Column-$I$ with Column-$II$ and select the correct option from the codes given below:-
Column-$I$ Column-$II$
$(A)$ Chief producers in oceans $(i)$ Slime moulds
$(B)$ Red Tides $(ii)$ Diatoms
$(C)$ Plasmodium $(iii)$ Euglenoids
$(D)$ Mixotrophic nutrition $(iv)$ Dinoflagellates

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