Asked by Sabrina Inman on May 08, 2024

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Four of the five answers listed below are kingdoms into which living organisms are classified. Select the exception.

A) Animalia
B) Protista
C) Eukarya
D) Fungi
E) Plantae

Eukarya

One of the three domains of life, consisting of organisms with cells that have a nucleus enclosed within membranes, unlike bacteria and archaea.

Protista

A kingdom of simple eukaryotic organisms, usually unicellular, that are neither plants, animals, nor fungi, including amoebas, and algae.

Animalia

A kingdom of multicellular eukaryotic organisms that are typically motile and responsive to their environment.

  • Master the appropriate conventions for the scientific classification and identification of organisms.
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Williemae LewisMay 10, 2024
Final Answer :
C
Explanation :
Eukarya is not a kingdom but rather a domain that encompasses all eukaryotic organisms, including those in the Animalia, Plantae, Fungi, and Protista kingdoms.