List the three major domains of life and the five kingdoms of organisms, along with a brief description of the fundamental criteria used in assigning organisms to these divisions
What will be an ideal response?
The three domains or superkingdoms of life divide organisms according to cell type (prokaryotic and eukaryotic), but in addition, bacteria-like organisms are further divided into the Archaea, which are extremophiles, from the rest of the bacteria. Besides the Kingdom Monera, the four remaining kingdoms consist of unicellular and multicellular eukaryotic organisms that are classified based upon their modes of nutrition such as the Fungi, Animalia, and Plantae.
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