Question

Which of the following are examples of prokaryotes?

• A. Algae
• B. Fungi
• C. Bacteria
• D. Protozoa

Answer 1

Answer: (A), (C)

Bacteria

The correct option is A and C.

Explanation of correct option:

1. The organisms that are single-celled, and lack a nucleus, nuclear membrane, and other prominent cellular organelles are called prokaryotes.
2. They are divided into two groups: archaeobacteria and bacteria.
3. Blue-green alga is an example of archaeobacteria.

Explanation of incorrect options:

Option B:

Fungi are eukaryotic organisms.

Option D:

Protozoa fall under the eukaryotic group.

Final answer: Algae and bacteria are examples of prokaryotes