CameraIcon
CameraIcon
SearchIcon
MyQuestionIcon
MyQuestionIcon
1
You visited us 1 times! Enjoying our articles? Unlock Full Access!
Question

Blue-green algae are placed in kingdom Monera. Why?


A
The cells have no defined nucleus
Right on! Give the BNAT exam to get a 100% scholarship for BYJUS courses
B
The organisms are single celled.
Right on! Give the BNAT exam to get a 100% scholarship for BYJUS courses
C
The cells have no mitochondria.
Right on! Give the BNAT exam to get a 100% scholarship for BYJUS courses
D
The cells have cytoplasm
No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!
Open in App
Solution

The correct options are
A The cells have no defined nucleus
B The organisms are single celled.
C The cells have no mitochondria.

Blue-green algae or Cyanobacteria are photosynthetic bacteria but they are placed under kingdom Monera because they are unicellular, they show prokaryotic features like lack of a well defined nucleus.


flag
Suggest Corrections
thumbs-up
0
Join BYJU'S Learning Program
similar_icon
Related Videos
thumbnail
lock
Monera
BIOLOGY
Watch in App
Join BYJU'S Learning Program
CrossIcon