Which statement about the kingdom concept is INCORRECT?
A) The original concept of plant and animal kingdoms works well for complex organisms but simpler organisms do not fit in either of these two kingdoms
B) The increase in number of kingdoms was a result of enhanced technology that characterized organisms in greater detail.
C) After many years of research, it is unlikely that any additional kingdoms (above the existing 6) or any changes in existing kingdoms will occur.
D) Initially organisms were placed in either Kingdom Plantae or Kingdom Animalia if they made food by photosynthesis or ingested food.
E) Domains or super-kingdoms have been proposed to precede kingdoms in the classification hierarchy.

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The statement that it is unlikely any additional kingdoms will be discovered or existing ones changed is incorrect because scientific understanding and classification systems continue to evolve with new discoveries and technologies.

Which Statement About the Kingdom Concept Is INCORRECT