Bacteria are no more classified as plants primarily because :

these are unicellular

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these are microscopic

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many of them are parasitic

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they have no chlorophyll

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Solution

The correct option is D
they have no chlorophyll

Primary basis of classifying bacteria not plants is due to absence of chlorophyll.

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