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Classification
OLD 5 Kingdom system
– Monera (Eubacteria and Archeobacteria),
protists, fungi, plants and animals.
NEW 3 domain system
– Reflects a greater understanding of
evolution & molecular evidence.
• Prokaryote : Bacteria
• Prokaryote : Archeabacteria
• Eukaryotes
– Protists
– Plants
– Fungi
– Animals
