Question

Write the distinguishing features of monera.

Answer 1

1. This kingdom includes all prokaryotic organisms. Example: Mycoplasma, bacteria, actinomycetes, and cyanobacteria.
2. These are microscopic. They do not have a true nucleus and membrane-bound organelles.
3. Many other bacteria like Rhizobium, Azotobacter and Clostridium can fix atmospheric nitrogen into ammonia.
4. Some bacteria are parasites and others live as symbionts.