The main criteria for classification used by Whittaker included all the following, except:
1. Cell structure and body organization
2. Mode of nutrition
3. Mode of reproduction
4. Mode of locomotion

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Methanogens are commonly present in:
1. Alimentary canal of the lower invertebrates
2. Symbiotic relationships with xerophytic plants
3. Gut of ruminant animals
4. Close associations with corals

Subtopic:  Different Classification Systems | Kingdom Monera: Introduction | Kingdom Monera: Bacterial Cell Structure | Kingdom Monera: Surface Appendages | Kingdom Monera: Bacterial Reproduction | Kingdom Monera: Bacterial Recombination | Kingdom Monera: Bacterial Life Process | Kingdom Monera: Bacterial Classification |
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Identify the incorrect statement regarding true bacteria?

1. As a group, they exhibit maximum metabolic diversity.
2. Chemosynthetic autotrophic bacteria play a great role in recycling nutrients like nitrogen, phosphorous, iron and sulphur.
3. Heterotrophic bacteria are the most abundant in nature.
4. Bacteria reproduce mainly by fission but sometimes under favourable conditions, they produce spores.
Subtopic:  Kingdom Monera: Introduction | Kingdom Monera: Bacterial Cell Structure | Kingdom Monera: Surface Appendages | Kingdom Monera: Bacterial Reproduction | Kingdom Monera: Bacterial Recombination | Kingdom Monera: Bacterial Life Process | Kingdom Monera: Bacterial Classification |
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