Kingdom Monera in Whittaker’s Five Kingdom classification is not characterized by:
1. Prokaryote cell type
2. Cellulosic cell wall
3. Absence of nuclear membrane
4. Cellular body organization

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Phylogenetic classification is based on:

1. Morphological similarities 2. Physiological similarities
3. Reproductive similarities 4. Evolutionary relationships
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In Whittaker’s Five Kingdom classification, heterotrophic mode of nutrition is present in members of:

1. Two kingdoms 2. Three kingdoms
3. Four kingdoms 4. Five kingdoms
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The main criteria for classification used by Whittaker included all the following, except:
1. Cell structure and body organization
2. Mode of nutrition
3. Mode of reproduction
4. Mode of locomotion

Subtopic:  Kingdom Monera: Introduction |
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Match the bacteria in Column I with its shape in Column II and select the correct option from the codes given below:

COLUMN I

 

COLUMN II

A

Bacillus

a

Rod

B

Coccus

b

Spherical

C

Spirilla

c

Spiral

D

Vibrio

d

Comma

Codes

A B C D
1. a b c d
2. b a c d
3. a d c b
4. b a d c
Subtopic:  Kingdom Monera: Bacterial Classification |
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As a group the most extensive metabolic diversity is shown by:

1. Bacteria 2. Protista
3. Fungi 4. Animals
Subtopic:  Kingdom Monera: Bacterial Life Process |
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The vast majority of bacteria are:

1. Heterotrophs 2. Photoautotrophs
3. Chemosynthetic autotrophs 4. Methanotrophs
Subtopic:  Kingdom Monera: Bacterial Classification |
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Halophiles are archaebacteria adapted to extreme:

1. Hot habitats 2. Saline habitats
3. Marshy habitats 4. Cold habitats
Subtopic:  Kingdom Monera: Bacterial Classification |
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Chemosynthestic autotrophic bacteria:

I. Produce ATP by oxidizing inorganic substances
II. Play a great role in recycling nutrients like nitrogen, phosphorus, iron and sulfur
 
1. Both I and II are correct 2. Only I is correct
3. Only II is correct 4. Both I and II are incorrect
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Consider the given two statements:

I: Mycoplasma are naturally resistant to antibiotics that target cell wall synthesis
II: They are the smallest bacteria discovered yet

1. Both I and II are correct and II explains I
2. Both I and II are correct but II does not explain I
3. I is correct but II is incorrect
4. Both I and II are incorrect

Subtopic:  Kingdom Monera: Actinomycetes & Mycoplasma |
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