Carl Woese's Discovery Replaced the Classification Scheme of Five Kingdoms

Question

Carl Woese's discovery replaced the classification scheme of five kingdoms with a scheme of three
A) phyla.
B) domains.
C) classes.
D) orders.
E) genera.

Accepted Answer

Carl Woese's discovery led to the replacement of the classification scheme of five kingdoms with a scheme of three domains: Archaea, Bacteria, and Eukarya.