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NEET2026BotanyBiological ClassificationActual

Which of the following is not a prokaryote ?

Options

  1. AFungi
  2. BBacteria
  3. CBlue green algae
  4. DMycoplasma

Correct answer

A. Fungi

Step-by-step solution

Prokaryotes are organisms that lack a true nucleus and membrane-bound organelles. They are classified under the kingdom Monera. Bacteria, blue-green algae (cyanobacteria), and mycoplasma are all examples of prokaryotes. Fungi are eukaryotic organisms, meaning they possess a well-defined nucleus and membrane-bound organelles. Therefore, fungi are not prokaryotes. Answer: Fungi

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