NTA Abhyas NEET2020BotanyBiological ClassificationPractice
Observe the following disease seen in lime. It is caused by an organism which is
Options
- ASpindle shaped, bi flagellated and classified under kingdom Protista
- BRod shaped, flagellated and classified under kingdom Protista
- CRod shaped, flagellated and classified under kingdom Monera
- DSpherical, non-flagellated and classified under kingdom Fungi
Correct answer
C. Rod shaped, flagellated and classified under kingdom Monera
Step-by-step solution
This disease of lime is citrus canker. It is a bacterial disease caused by Xanthomonas axonopodis . It is a rod-shaped Gram-negative bacterium with a single polar flagellum. It is a prokaryote and hence is classified in kingdom Monera.