NEET BIOLOGY

BIOLOGICAL CLASSIFICATION

KINGDOM FUNGI

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
To what domain does Kingdom Fungi belong?
A
Eukarya
B
Archaea
C
Bacteria
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The domain Eukarya includes the kingdoms consisting of only eukaryotic members-Protista, Fungi, Plantae, and Animalia.

Detailed explanation-2: -Eukarya is the only domain that consists of multicellular and visible organisms, like people, animals, plants and trees. It’s also the domain of many microorganisms, like fungi, algae and micro-animals. Fungi are so diverse, that two different fungi can be as genetically different as a person and a fish.

Detailed explanation-3: -Fungi belong to their own kingdom of eukaryotic organisms classified in the eukaryote domain because they lack chlorophyll and vascular tissue and live by decomposing and absorbing organic matter from dead or living sources.

Detailed explanation-4: -The domain Eukarya consists of all organisms that have a nucleus. It comprises the four remaining kingdoms of the six-kingdom system: “Protista, ” Fungi, Plantae, and Animalia.

Detailed explanation-5: -There are only three major kinds of cellular organisms that form the Tree of Life: Bacteria, Archaea and Eukarya (Figure 1). Eukarya include the familiar plants, animals, and fungi, as well as protists, single-celled creatures such as microalgae.

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