The 6 Kingdoms define how living organisms are classified or organized for research and academic reasons. Earlier on, there were only 2 kingdoms, plants and animals. However as discoveries continued, it became imperitive to have more kingdoms to classify living organisms. Currently we classify living organisms into plants, animals, protists, fungi, archaebacteria and eubacteria.
Day: December 30, 2022
Classifying animalsClassifying animals
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December 30, 2022December 30, 2022
A Swedish scientist, Carolus Linnaeus (1707 to 1778 AD) developed a system of classifying animals and plants. Since the types of animals are very varied, a system like this was very helpful and it is used till today. Here is a very interesting and friendly video to understand animal classification.