What is the criterion for classification of organisms as belonging to kingdom Monera or Protista?  

 

Answer:

The organisms which are unicellular and prokaryotic are grouped under " Monera". 

For Example:   blue- green algae, bacteria, mycoplasma etc.

 

While the organisms which are unicellular and eukaryotic are grouped under kingdom Protista.

For Example: protozoans, diatoms etc.

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