alleryStart learning →Who proposed the rank of domain in 1990?
ACarl Woese
BJulian Huxley
CR. H. Whittaker
DErnst Haeckel
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Carl Woese
Carl Woese introduced domain as a rank above kingdom to separate Archaea from Bacteria.
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