2021 · Q9
Which one of the following organisms belongs to the kingdom Monera?
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- ADiatom
- BEuglena
- CAnabaena
- DUlothrix
Explanation
Kingdom Monera comprises prokaryotic organisms, chiefly bacteria and cyanobacteria (blue-green algae). Anabaena is a filamentous cyanobacterium and therefore belongs to Monera. Diatoms and Euglena are placed under Protista, while Ulothrix is a green alga grouped with plants. Hence Anabaena is the Monera member.