Botany - Biological Classification Question with Solution | TestHub
Select the correct combinations or statements about characteristics of certain organisms.
Methanogens are archaebacteria which produce methane in marshy areas.
Nostoc is a filamentous green algae which fixes atmospheric nitrogen.
Chemosynthetic autotrophic bacteria synthesize cellulose from glucose.
Mycoplasma lacks a cell wall and pathogenic to plant as well as animal.
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Archaebacteria belong to Kingdom Monera, includes methanogens, halophiles, and thermoacidophils. Nostoc is a cyanobacterium (Blue-green algae) which fixes atmospheric nitrogen. Mycoplasma lacks a cell wall and are known to infect both plants and animals. Chemosynthetic autotrophs oxidize inorganic substances to produce energy and help the cycling of minerals.
