Read the following statements regarding the characteristics of kingdoms in Whittaker's five-kingdom classification: I. Kingdom Monera: Prokaryotic cell type, non-cellulosic cell wall, and cellular body organisation. II. Kingdom Protista: Eukaryotic cell type, cell wall absent in all members, and cellular body organisation. III. Kingdom Fungi: Eukaryotic cell type, chitinous cell wall, and tissue/organ system body org

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According to Whittaker's five-kingdom classification: Statement I is correct: Monera are prokaryotes with a non-cellulosic cell wall and cellular body organisation. Statement II is incorrect: Protists are eukaryotes with a cellular body organisation, but a cell wall is present in some members (not absent in all). Statement III is incorrect: Fungi are eukaryotes with a chitinous cell wall, but their body organisation is multicellular/loose tissue, not tissue/organ system. Statement IV is correct: Plantae are eukaryo