Which of the following is a drawback of the earlier Two-Kingdom classification system?
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Correct answer: All of the above.
The Two-Kingdom system (Plantae and Animalia) was insufficient because it grouped bacteria with plants and fungi with plants, ignoring fundamental differences in cell type and nutrition.
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