The five-kingdom system of classification reflects the idea that all organisms can be separated into two main groups
prokaryotes and eukaryotes. The new six-kingdom system recognizes three broader groups that include six kingdoms
How do the three basic groups of the six-kingdom system differ from those of the 5-kingdom system?
The six-kingdom system has three domains in order to includes a new
kingdom for viruses
The six-kingdom recognizes the vast differences in protists and divides
them into two kingdoms
The six-kingdom system has three domains two domains separate all
prokaryotic organisms into two new groups.
The six-kingdom system adds a broader classification of domain to divide
all living things into three groups microorganisms, plants, and animals