by: todd wieczorek, tayler logue, ryan lietz, ingrid bergeland

By: Todd Wieczorek, Tayler Logue, Ryan Lietz, Ingrid

Bergeland

Number of Species

Estimated Number is 1,000,000

Number Named is 4,000

Food

Some Monera absorb their food while others make their own food

through photosynthesize

How They Move

The monerans squirm, glide, and propel themselves using their flagella.

Cells

The Monerans

have one cell.

Special Organelles

The Monerans have no…

chloroplasts

or nucleus

Examples

Salmonella typhi

Examples

Eubacteria

Examples

Archaebacteria

Examples

Cyanobacteria

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