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(D) The Five Kingdom system of classification was proposed by $R.H. Whittaker$ in $1969$. The main criteria used by him for classification include: $1

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(D) The Five Kingdom system of classification was proposed by $R.H. Whittaker$ in $1969$. The main criteria used by him for classification include: $1$. Cell structure (complexity of cell). $2$. Thallus organization (body organization). $3$. Mode of nutrition (autotrophic or heterotrophic). $4$. Reproduction. $5$. Phylogenetic relationships (evolutionary history). Since options $A$,$B$,and $C$ are all part of the criteria used in this system,the correct answer is $D$.

Column-$I$ (Scientists)	Column-$II$ (Discovery)
$A$. Ernst Mayr	$I$. Discovered Viroids
$B$. Whittaker	$II$. Gave the name virus
$C$. Ivanowsky	$III$. Proposed five kingdom classification
$D$. Diener	$IV$. Evolutionary biology

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