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Why is blue-green algae placed in monera kingdom?

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a) Blue Green Algae have been renamed as Cyanobacteria.
b) They are Prokaryotic i.e. they lack a well defined nucleus.
c) All prokaryotes are included in Kingdom Monera.

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