
'Five Kingdoms' (book)
"Five Kingdoms" is a comprehensive book that classifies all living organisms into five large groups: Monera (bacteria), Protista (simple, mostly single-celled organisms), Fungi (mushrooms, molds), Plantae (plants), and Animalia (animals). It explains how scientists organize life based on characteristics like cell structure, reproduction, and complexity. The book discusses evolutionary relationships, how these groups are related, and their importance in ecosystems and industries. It serves as a foundational resource for understanding biological diversity, providing clear explanations suited for students, educators, and anyone interested in the organization of life on Earth.