MHT CET Medical202621 April 2026Evening ShiftBiologyBiological ClassificationActual
Identify the correct order of known species of organisms by their increasing numbers.
Options
- AEubacteria - Protists - Fungi - Plants - Animals
- BProtists - Fungi - Eubacteria - Animals - Plants
- CEubacteria - Fungi - Protist - Animals - Plants
- DFungi - Plants - Eubacteria - Protist - Animals
Correct answer
A. Eubacteria - Protists - Fungi - Plants - Animals
Step-by-step solution
The approximate number of known and described species for different groups of organisms is as follows: Eubacteria: 10,000 Protists: 60,000 Fungi: 100,000 Plants: 300,000 Animals: > 1,200,000 Arranging them in increasing order of their known species numbers, we get: Eubacteria Protists Fungi Plants Animals. Answer: Eubacteria - Protists - Fungi - Plants - Animals