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Who proposed the Five Kingdom Classification in 1969?

AW.M. Stanley
BR.H. Whittaker
CCarl Linnaeus
DT.O. Diener
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Correct answer: B. R.H. Whittaker
1. The kingdoms are Monera, Protista, Fungi, Plantae, Animalia. 2. Whittaker proposed it in 1969. 3. Criteria included cell structure and nutrition. _Source: syllabus Biology, Chapter 2, Biological Classification._
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