Question

Write the characteristics of the following: (i) Monera (ii) Protista (iii) Animalia (iv) Fungi (v) Plantae

Answer 1

MONERA: They are prokaryotic unicellular. Some of them have cell wall while some don't. Mode of nutrition may be heterotrophic or autotrophic. FUNGI: They are eukaryotic unicellular. Use hair-like cilia or whip-like flagella. Mode of nutrition can be heterotrophic or autotrophic. FUNGI: Eukaryotic organisms. They use decaying organic material as food. Their cell wall is made of tough complex sugar called chitin. PLANTAE: Eukaryotic multicellular organisms. They are autotrophic. Their cell wall is made of cellulose. ANIMALIA: Eukaryotic multicellular. They are heterotrophs. They don't have cell wall.