Which of the following organisms belong to kingdom Monera?
(1) Archaebacteria
(2) Eubacteria
(3) Cyanobacteria
(4) Protozoa

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$∙$ All prokaryotic organisms are placed under kingdom Monera. The kingdom is divided into three major groups- archaebacteria, eubacteria and cyanobacteria.
$∙$ Archaebacteria are found in hot springs and they are the ancient form of bacteria.
$∙$ Eubacteria are also called true bacteria. Streptococcus, Rhizobium and E.coli fall under this group.
$∙$ Cyanobacteria is also known as blue green algae and contains chlorophyll.

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