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Question
What are the important characteristics of kingdom Plantae? Name a few examples from this kingdom
Solution
- They are multicellular, eukaryotic organisms.
- The cell membrane is surrounded by a thick cell wall of cellulose.
- Except a few aquatic life forms, plants are non-motile.
- They have different modes of nutrition: autotrophic, parasitic even
insectivorous.
Examples – Mango, Cycas, Fern, Moss.
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