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Three Domains of Life

Science > Biology > General Biology > Diversity of Living Organisms > Three Domains of Life Prior to 1969 organisms were classified into two kingdoms: the Plant Kingdom and the Animal Kingdom and on the basis of a cell, organisms were classified into two categories Prokaryotae or Monera (which comprised bacteria) and Eukaryotae (which comprised animals, plants, fungi, […]

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Need for Classification of Living Beings

Science > Biology > General Biology > Diversity of Living Organisms > Need for Classification of Living Beings Scientists have identified and named 1.7 to 1.8 million species of living organisms. Of these, about 1.2 million are animal species while 0.5 million are plant species. The group of insects is the largest group with 1.025 […]

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Basis of Biodiversity

Science > Biology > General Biology > Diversity of Living Organisms > Basis of Biodiversity Scientists have identified and named 1.7 to 1.8 million species of living organisms. Of these, about 1.2 million are animal species while 0.5 million are plant species. The group of insects is the largest group with 1.025 million species. According […]

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Biodiversity

Science > Biology > General Biology > Diversity of Living Organisms > Biodiversity Scientists have identified and named 1.7 to 1.8 million species of living organisms. Of these, about 1.2 million are animal species while 0.5 million are plant species. The group of insects is the largest group with 1.025 million species. According to biologists […]