Question:

Plant decomposers are

Updated On: Aug 15, 2022
  • Monera and Fungi
  • Fungi and Plantae
  • Protista and Animalia
  • Animalia and Monera
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Plant decomposers are saprophytic fungi and bacteria that absorb nutrients from non-living organic material such as fallen plants material and the wastes of living organisms and convert them into organic forms. The bacteria belong to kingdom-Monera while fungi belong to Fungi.
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Kingdom Monera

Characteristics of Monera Kingdom

The organisms in this kingdom have the following characteristics: -

  • Monerans are single-celled creatures.
  • The cell wall is made up of peptidoglycan and is stiff.
  • Binary fission is asexual reproduction.
  • They have 70S ribosomes in them.
  • The locomotory organ is the flagella.
  • Organelles such as mitochondria, lys
  • osomes, plastids, Golgi bodies, endoplasmic reticulum, centrosome, and others are not present.
  • These are decomposers and mineralizers for the environment
Kingdom Monera