Question
Which of the following is not a prokaryote ?
NEET
Botany
Biological Classification
2026
NEET 2026 (Re-NEET)
NEET Botany Question (2026) — Solution
Options
- A. Fungi
- B. Bacteria
- C. Blue green algae
- D. Mycoplasma
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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