Organisms responsible for causing ‘red tide’ are also
characterized by
1. Presence of stiff cellulosic plates. 
2. Obligate saprophyte.
3. Presence of two longitudinal flagella.
4. Filamentous body made up of trichomes.

Subtopic:  Kingdom Protista: Dinoflagellates |
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Group of organisms in which cell wall forms two thin overlapping shells are
1. Responsible for bioluminescence.
2. Chief producers of ocean.
3. Prokaryotes.
4. Heterotrophs.

Subtopic:  Kingdom Protista: Chrysophytes |
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Select incorrect statement with respect to the following group of organisms and their characteristics

1. Chrysophyte Includes diatoms and desmids, Planktonic organism.
2. Dinoflagellate Mostly marine and photosynthetic, cell wall has stiff cellulosic plate on outer surface.
3. Euglenoids Majority of them are fresh water, cell wall is absent.
4. Slime mould Saprophytic motile spores with true walls
Subtopic:  Kingdom Protista: Slime Moulds |
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According to R.H. Whittaker Chlamydomonas and
Chlorella will be kept under

1. Monera 

2. Protista

3. Plantae 

4. Both 2 & 3

Subtopic:  Different Classification Systems |
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Morels and Agaricus have edible fruiting bodies and
belong to their respective class as.

1. Ascomycetes and Basidiomycetes.
2. Basidiomycetes and Ascomycetes.
3. Ascomycetes and Phycomycetes.
4. Basidiomycetes only

Subtopic:  Kingdom Fungi: Ascomycetes | Kingdom Fungi: Basidomycetes |
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An artificial group within fungi is
1. Ascomycetes

2. Deuteromycetes

3. Basidiomycetes

4. Phycomycetes

Subtopic:  Kingdom Fungi: Deuteromycetes |
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Which of the given statement is not true for viruses?

1. They are nucleoproteins where protein is infectious in nature. 
2. They can be crystallized and crystals consist largely of proteins.
3. Virus means venom or poisonous fluid.
4. A virus can never have both DNA and RNA as its genetic material.
Subtopic:  Virus, Viroids & Prions |
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State True (T) or False (F) to the given statements and select the correct option

(A) Abundance of lichens in any area indicates that the area is highly polluted with SO2.
(B) Mycobiont partner of lichens is always heterotrophic.
(C) Body of lichens is made up of phycobionts only.


     (A) (B) (C)
1.   T    T    F
2.   F    T    F 
3.   F    F    F
4.   T    F    F

Subtopic:  Lichens |
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After karyogamy followed by meiosis, spores are produced exogenously in

1. Neurospora

2. Saccharomyces

3. Agaricus

4. Alternaria

Subtopic:  Kingdom Fungi: Basidomycetes |
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Heterotrophic, eukaryotic, multicellular organisms lacking a cell wall are included in the kingdom.

1. Protista

2. Fungi

3. Plantae

4. Animalia

Subtopic:  Different Classification Systems |
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