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What are the characteristic features of the kingdom Fungi?
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State three characteristics of the kingdom Monera.
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Answer
Monerans are prokaryotic, with no nuclear membrane and no membrane-bound organelles. They are mostly unicellular and have a cell wall, which in bacteria contains peptidoglycan. Their mode of nutrition may be autotrophic or heterotrophic, and they multiply chiefly by binary fission.
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Explanation
Bacteria, cyanobacteria, mycoplasma and archaebacteria all belong here.
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