Biology - Comprehensive Mock Test 82

Question 811 Easy

Taxonomic hierarchy refers to ?

A) A list of botanists or zoologists who have worked on taxonomy of a species or group B) A group of senior taxonomists who decide the nomenclature of plants and animals C) Step-wise arrangement of all categories for classification of plants and animals D) Classification of a species based on fossil record

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Question 812 Medium

Which of the following combination of characters is true for slime molds?

A) Parasitic, plasmodium without walls, spores dispersed by water B) Saprophytic, plasmodium without walls, spores dispersed by water C) Parasitic, plasmodium with true walls, spores dispersed by air currents D) Saprophytic, plasmodium without walls, spores dispersed by air currents

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Question 813 Medium

Arrange the following in the ascending order of Linnaean hierarchy ?

A) Kingdom – Phylum – Class – Order – Family – Genus – Species B) Kingdom – Family – Genus – Species – Class – Phylum – Order C) Kingdom – Order – Species – Genus – Class – Family – Phylum D) Species – Genus – Family – Order – Class – Phylum – Kingdom

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Question 814 Medium

Which one of the following animals is correctly matched with its particular named taxonomic category?

A) Cuttlefish - Mollusca, a class B) Tiger - Tigris, the species C) Housefly - Musca, an order D) Humans - primates, the family

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Question 815 Medium

Which one single organism or the pair of organisms is correctly assigned to its or their named taxonomic group?

A) Paramecium and Plasmodium belong to the same kingdom as that of Penicillium. B) Nostoc and Anabaena are examples of protista C) Yeast used in making bread and beer is a fungus D) Lichen is a composite organism formed from the symbiotic association of an algae and a protozoan.

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Question 816 Easy

Which statement is wrong for viruses?

A) All are parasites. B) Antibiotics have no effect on them. C) They have ability to synthesize nucleic acids and proteins. D) All of them have helical symmetry.

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Question 817 Medium

Which one of the following is common to multicellular fungi, filamentous algae and protonema of mosses?

A) Diplontic life cycle B) Multiplication by fragmentation C) Mode of Nutrition D) Members of kingdom Plantae

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Question 818 Medium

Maximum nutritional diversity is found in the group ?

A) Fungi B) Plantae C) Monera D) Animalia

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Question 819 Easy

Single-celled eukaryotes are included in ?

A) Fungi B) Protista C) Monera D) Archaea

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Question 820 Medium

In the five-kingdom classification, Chlamydomonas and Chlorella have been included in ?

A) Plantae B) Algae C) Protista D) Monera

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