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- Kingdom Monera | Prokaryotae e.g. bacteria and blue algae
- Characteristics of Kingdom Monera / Prokaryotae
Kingdom Monera includes prokaryotes (e.g. bacteria and blue algae) and shows the following characters:
Characteristics of Kingdom Monera / Prokaryotae:
1. They are single-celled prokaryotes.
2. Some are anaerobesAn anaerobic organism or anaerobe is any organism that does not require molecular oxygen for growth. It may react negatively or even die if free oxygen is present. Anaerobic means living,... More while others are aerobesAn aerobic organism or aerobe is an organism that can survive and grow in an oxygenated environment. The ability to exhibit aerobic respiration may yield benefits to the aerobic organism, as... More.
3. They have a thick and rigid cell wall made up of amino acids and polysaccharides.
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