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In which kingdom, would you classify the archaea and nitrogen-fixing organisms, if the five kingdom system of classification is used

Answer: (B)

Solution

Archaea (archaebacteria) and nitrogen-fixing organisms such as *Rhizobium* and *Azotobacter* are all prokaryotes, and in Whittaker's five-kingdom system all prokaryotes are placed in kingdom Monera.

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