what is is the the criterion for classification of organisms as belonging to kingdom Monera or protista
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The criterion for classification of organisms as belonging to kingdom monera or protista is the type of cell they are made up of . Organisms in kingdom monera are prokaryotic i.e. they do not have a well defined nucleus and a nuclear membrane.
- Organisms in kingdom monera are prokaryotic i.e. they do not have a well defined nucleus and a nuclear membrane.
- Organisms in kingdom protista are eukaryotic i.e they have well defined nucleus with a nuclear membrane.
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The criterion for the Classification of organisms belonging to kingdom Monera or Protista is the presence or absence of a well-defined nucleus or membrane-bound organelles. Kingdom Monera includes organisms that do not have a well-defined nucleus or membrane-bound organelles and these are known as prokaryotes.
The criteria used for the classification of organisms as proposed by whittaker are as follows : 1.The prokaryotic vs Eukaryotic structure of cells. 2. The three different modes of Nutrition : photosynthesis for plants, absorption from the environment (fungi) and ingestion (animals)