Question

Consider the following statements with respect to characteristic features of the kingdom

(a) In Animalia, the mode of nutrition is autotrophic.

(b) In Monera, the nuclear membrane is present.

(c) In Protista, the cell type is prokaryotic.

(d) In Plantae, the cell wall is present.

Of the above statements:

• A. (c) alone is correct
• B. (a), (b) and (c) are correct
• C. (a) alone is correct
• D. (d) alone is correct
• E. (b) alone is correct

Answer 1

The correct option is D (d) alone is correct

$\text{Correct statement}$

$\text{Statement (d):}$ In Plantae, cell wall is present.

$\text{Elaboration:}$ Kingdom Plantae includes eukaryotic chlorophyll- containing organisms, called plants. Plant cells have a cellulosic cell wall. Hence, the statement d is correct.

$\text{Final answer}$

d. (d) alone is correct