Which one of the following comes under the kingdom ‘Monera’?

Yeast

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Algae

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Mosses

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Rhizobium

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Solution

The correct option is D
Rhizobium

The correct option is D
Explanation of the correct option:
Monera is the kingdom that includes all the prokaryotic organisms.
It includes single-celled organisms that lack a true nucleus.
Monerans do not possess any membrane-bound organelles like mitochondria, lysosomes, plastids, Golgi bodies, endoplasmic reticulum, centrosome, etc.
For e.g. Archaebacteria, Eubacteria (Rhizobium), and Cyanobacteria.
Explanation of the incorrect options:
Option B:
Yeast is a type of fungus which falls under the kingdom of Fungi.
Option B:
Algae belong to the kingdom Plantae.
Option B:
Mosses belong to the kingdom Plantae.
Final answer: Rhizobium comes under the kingdom ‘Monera’.

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