Q. No.Panthera tigris belongs to the Felidae family. What taxonomic category does Panthera represent?
1.
Species
2.
Family
3.
Genus
4.
Order
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The highest category for classifying living organisms in taxonomic hierarchy will be:
1. Kingdom
2. Domain
3. Supraclass
4. Phylum for animals and Division for plants
The taxon ‘Division’ in plant taxonomy is used as a substitute for which of the following taxonomic categories in animal taxonomy?
| 1. | Phylum | 2. | Class |
| 3. | Order | 4. | Family |
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The currently accepted definition of biological species was pioneered by:
| 1. | John Ray | 2. | G. G. Simpson |
| 3. | Ernst Mayr | 4. | Ernst Haeckel |
Genus represents
1. An individual plant or animal
2. A collection of plants or animals
3. Group of closely related species of plants or animals
4. None of these
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Which of the following is less general in characters as compared to genus?
| 1. | Species | 2. | Division |
| 3. | Class | 4. | Family |
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Two plants can be conclusively said to belong to the same species if they
1. can reproduce freely with each other and form seeds
2. have more than 90 percent similar genes
3. look similar and possess identical secondary metabolites
4. have same number of chromosomes
Biosystematics aims at
1. the classification of organisms based on their evolutionary history and establishing their phylogeny on the totality of various parameters from all fields of studies
2. identification and arrangement of organism on the basis of their cytological characteristics
3. the classification of organisms based on broad morphological characters
4. delimiting various taxa of organisms and establishing their relationships
Practical purpose of taxonomy or classification is to:
1. facilitate the identification of unknown species
2. explain the origin of organisms
3. know the evolutionary history
4. identify medicinal plants
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| 1. | Class | 2. | Phylum |
| 3. | Family | 4. | Kingdom |
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