Biology - Mock Test 146

Question 1451

Which series ends with the cohort umbellales in Bentham and Hooker's system of classification?

A) Heteromerae B) Disciflorae C) Thalamiflorae D) Calyciflorae

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Question 1452

The Phylogenetic system of classification was put forth by ?

A) Theophrastus B) George Bentham and Joseph Dalton Hooker C) Carolus Linnaeus D) Adolf Engler and Karl Prantl

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Question 1453

In which kingdom would you classify the archaea and nitrogen-fixing organism, if the five-kingdom system of classification is used ?

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

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Question 1454

In five kingdom system, the main basis of classification is ?

A) Structure of cell wall B) Nutrition C) Structure of nucleus D) Asexual reproduction

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Question 1455

Identify from the following, the only taxonomic category that has a real existence. ?

A) Phylum B) Species C) Genus D) Kingdom

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Question 1456

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 1457

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 1458

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 1459

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 1460

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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