Question

Under which Kingdom are bacteria included?

Answer 1

Bacteria:

1. Bacteria are microscopic single-celled creatures.
2. Bacteria are placed in kingdom monera.
3. Bacteria can be found practically everywhere on the globe and are essential to its ecosystems.
4. Some organisms are able to survive at extremes of temperature and pressure.
5. The human body is teeming with germs, with bacterial cells outnumbering human cells.

Characteristics feature of kingdom monera:

1. A nuclear membrane does not bind the DNA, hence it is naked.
2. Organelles such as mitochondria, lysosomes, plastids, Golgi bodies, endoplasmic reticulum, centrosomes, and others are missing.
3. Binary fission or budding is used to reproduce asexually.
4. Peptidoglycan makes up the cell wall, which is stiff.