Question

Kingdom Monera consists of _____.

• A. Prokaryotes
• B. Eubacteria
• C. Archaebacteria
• D. A, B and C

Answer 1

The correct option is D A, B and C

Kingdom Monera consists of organisms with the following characters :

$\bullet$Unicellular or filamentous prokaryotes

$\bullet$Omnipresent (air, soil, hot springs, deserts, deep sea, snow $\&$ as parasites)

$\bullet$Cell wall is composed of polysaccharides $\&$ amino acids (peptidoglycans or murein)

$\bullet$Autotrophic (photo $\&$ chemosynthetic) $\&$ heterotrophic (saprophytic $\&$ parasitic)

$\bullet$Reproduce by vegetative, asexual $\&$ sexual methods

Eg : Prokaryotes, Archaebacteria and Eubacteria.