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Increase in _____ and ______ are twin characteristics of growth.
which of the following are not features of living organism?
A multicellular organism grows by
In animals, cell division occurs in certain tissues
We can see in vitro cultures under
Growth and reproduction are. mutually exclusive events in
In living organisms, growth is
True regeneration observed in
Which of these reproduces by asexual spores?
Which one of these are not infertile?
What is the story of life on Earth?
All living organisms are linked to one another by sharing _____ but to _______.
Most Technically complicated features of living organism is
Photoperiod affects reproduction in
Properties of tissues are present in constituent cells.
Name of scientist in Nomenclature written in
In case of plants, classes with few similar characteristics assigned to a higher category called
Family of Mango
Class of wheat
Order of Housefly
Lower the taxa, lesser are the characteristics that the member within the taxon share
Features of phylum chordata is not
Class of Tiger
Order of Solanaceae
Families has a group of related genera a with still less number of Similarities as compared to genus of other species
Which of the following not belong to genus Panthera?
Scientific name of human being
All Taxomic categories together constitute a
First process of Taxonomy
Taxonomy + Phylogeny =
In unicellular algae, bacteria and amoeba :
Select the incorrect match with respect to cat:
Isolated metabolic reactions in vitro are (A) thing but surely (B) reactions
(A) The sum total of all the chemical reactions occur in body of living organisms is known as metabolism.
(B) All plants, animals, fungi and mosses show metabolism.
(C) Chlamydomonas and chlorella along with paramecium and amoeba include in kingdom monera.
All living phenomenon occurs due to(A) which results in emergent properties at (B) level or organisation.
Number of species that are occurred and described between:
Biological name of mango is “Mangifera Linn.” Where Linn represents:
ICBN stands for:
Binomial nomenclature :
One should be able to distinguish one species from other related closely one on the basis of:
The common characteristics goes on decreasing when we move from:
(I) Increase in body mass a criteria of growth.
(II) Body mass can increase by apposition and Intussusception.
(III) Growth is external.
(IV) Growth is a characteristic feature of living and dead system.
How many aspects are applied to living organisms:
Properties of tissue are not present in the constituent cells but arise as a result of interaction between cells. This interactions are responsible for:
Local names of organisms are disregarded because :
Families are characterised on the basis of:
“Wheat is a monocot and all monocot are plants” in this statement Wheat, monocot and plants are:
Read the following statements and choose correct option:
A. nigrum, melongena and tuberosum are the specific epithet of genus Solanum
B. Felis and Panthera have more common characters than insect and Canis.
C. Viman, monkey and gorilla are placed in same order Mammalia.
D. Convolulaceae and anacardiaceae are close families of dicots.
Who is the founder of binomial nomenclature:
Which of the following is not a defining property of living organisms ?
Scientific study of diversity of organism and their evolutionary relationship is called:
Which is correct in nomenclature?
Self consciousness is the property of:
Which of the following pair does not contain defining property of all living organisms?
Study the given statements carefully and give the correct answer:
A. A genus is a group of related species which has more characters in common in comparison to species of other genera.
B. Families are characterised on the basis of both vegetative d reproductive features of plant species.
C. Felidae and Canidae are the families of cat and dog respectively.
D. To determine relations between higher taxa is more difficult as compared to lower taxa.
How many of these statements are correct?
Which of the following is the defining characteristic of living organisms?
In living organisms growth is:
Felis+ Panthera= A
Solanaceae+ Convolvulaceae = B
Identify A and B and choose the correct option:
Match the following and choose the correct option:
\(
\begin{array}{|l|l|}
\hline \text { Column I } & \text { Column II} \\
\hline \text { A. Family } & \text { (i) tuberosum } \\
\hline \text { B. Kingdom } & \text { (ii) Polymoniales } \\
\hline \text { C. Order } & \text { (iii) Solanum } \\
\hline \text { D. Species } & \text { (iv) Plantae } \\
\hline \text { E. Genus } & \text { (v) Solanaceae } \\
\hline
\end{array}
\)
Polymoniales and Poales belong to:
Consider the following statements:
A. Taxonomic studies consider a group of individuals with fundamental similarities are called as species.
B. A group of related genera with less similarities as compared to genus is called family.
C. Lion, tiger and leopard are included in same genera.
D. In reference to potato and lion the tuberosum and Leo represents the genus epithet respectively.
E. Classes with few similar characteristics are assigned to a higher category called division.
Incorrect statements are:
The term “systematics” refers to:
Which of the following suffixes indicates family?
Choose the incorrect option about features of living organisms:
Choose correct ascending order of taxonomical hierarchy:
Which is incorrect in reference to rules of binomial nomenclature:
“Properties of tissues are not present in constituent cells but arise as a result of interaction between cells” This statement means:
Which set of organisms multiply by fragmentation?
Generally growth and reproduction are:
Cell division occurs _____ in plants and ______ in animals.
Statement 1: Reproduction can not be consider as defining characteristics of living organisms.
Statement 2: Many living organisms do not reproduce ex- Mules, worker bees, infertile human couple etc.
A class is formed by combining several:
Biological concept of species is mainly based on:
As we go from species to kingdom in taxonomical hierarchy common characters :
Genus represents:
The word Taxonomy refers to:
What is the family of housefly (musca domestica):
What is the order of homo sapiens (human):
Order of wheat:
Standardise the naming of living organisms is known as:
Number and type of living organisms present on earth is known as:
Which of the following is incorrectly matched:
\(
\begin{array}{ll}
\text { Common name } & \text { Class } \\
\text { (1) Housefly } & \text { Insecta } \\
\text { (2) Mango } & \text { Dicotyledonae } \\
\text { (3) Gorilla } & \text { Primata } \\
\text { (4) Tiger } & \text { Mammalia }
\end{array}
\)
(c) [NCERT-I-10, 11]
\(
\begin{array}{ll}
\text { Housefly } & \text { Insecta } \\
\text { Mango } & \text { Dicotyledonae } \\
\text { Gorilla } & \text { Mammalia } \\
\text { Tiger } & \text { Mammalia }
\end{array}
\)
Select the incorrect statement :
(c) [NCERT-I- 9]
Lion belong to genus panthera.
Which of the following option correct for families:
(4) [NCERT-I-9]
Families are characterised on the basis of both vegetative and reproductive features of plant species.
Homo, Mangifera and Triticum are
(2) [NCERT-I-11]
Musca, Mangifera & Triticum is genus.
Assertion: Mangifera indica and Triticum aestivum belongs to same division.
Reason: Homo sapiens and Musca domestica belongs to same phylum
(c)
[NCERT-I-11]
Table 1.1 Organisms with their Taxonomic Categories
\(
\begin{array}{|l|l|l|l|l|l|l|}
\hline \begin{array}{l}
\text { Common } \\
\text { Name }
\end{array} & \begin{array}{l}
\text { Biological } \\
\text { Name }
\end{array} & \text { Genus } & \text { Family } & \text { Order } & \text { Class } & \begin{array}{l}
\text { Phylum/ } \\
\text { Division }
\end{array} \\
\hline \text { Man } & \text { Homo sapiens } & \text { Homo } & \text { Hominidae } & \text { Primata } & \text { Mammalia } & \text { Chordata } \\
\hline \text { Housefly } & \begin{array}{l}
\text { Musca } \\
\text { domestica }
\end{array} & \text { Musca } & \text { Muscidae } & \text { Diptera } & \text { Insecta } & \text { Arthropoda } \\
\hline \text { Mango } & \begin{array}{l}
\text { Mangifera } \\
\text { indica }
\end{array} & \text { Mangifera } & \text { Anacardiaceae } & \text { Sapindales } & \text { Dicotyledonae } & \text { Angiospermae } \\
\hline \text { Wheat } & \begin{array}{l}
\text { Triticum } \\
\text { aestivum }
\end{array} & \text { Triticum } & \text { Poaceae } & \text { Poales } & \text { Monocotyledonae } & \text { Angiospermae } \\
\hline
\end{array}
\)
Match column I with column II and select the correct option :
\(
\begin{array}{|c|c|c|c|}
\hline & \text { Column I } & & \text { Column II } \\
\hline \text {a. } & \text { Panthera } & \text { i. } & \text { Mango } \\
\hline \text {b. } & \text { Solanum } & \text { ii. } & \text { Wheat } \\
\hline \text {c. } & \text { Triticum } & \text { iii. } & \text { Makoi } \\
\hline \text {d. } & \text { Mangifera } & \text { iv. } & \text { Leopard } \\
\hline
\end{array}
\)
(4) [NCERT-I-4]
\(
\begin{array}{lll}
\text { Panthera } & – & \text { Leopard } \\
\text { Solanum } & – & \text { Makoi } \\
\text { Homo } & – & \text { Man } \\
\text { Mangifera } & – & \text { Mango }
\end{array}
\)
What is correct :
(a) Genera is aggregate of closely related species.
(b) Potato and Brinjal belong to same genus.
(c) Mango and wheat belong to different division.
(d) Each genus may have one or more than one specific epithets.
(d) [NCERT-I-9]
Potato, tomato and brinjal are three different species but all belong to the genus Solanum.
Select the correct statement in the following universal rules of Nomenclature :
a. Biological names are generally in Latin and written in italics. They are Latinised or derived from Latin irrespective of their origin.
b. The first word in a biological name represents the genus while the second component denotes the specific epithet.
c. Both the words in a biological name, when handwritten, are separately underlined, or printed in italics to indicate their Latin origin.
d. The first word denoting the genus starts with a capital letter while the specific epithet starts with a small letter.
(3) [NCERT-I-7]
Biological names are generally in Latin and written in italics. They are Latinised or derived from Latin irrespective of their origin.
The first word in a biological name represents the genus while the second component denotes the specific epithet.
Both the words in a biological name, when handwritten, are separately underlined, or printed in italics to indicate their Latin origin.
The first word denoting the genus starts with a capital letter while the specific epithet starts with a small letter.
Each category, referred to as a unit of classification, in fact, represents a rank and is commonly termed as taxon.
There are many species of Panthera genus, which of the following is not the species of Panthera genus:
(b) [N CERT-I-9]
For example, potato and brinjal are two different species but both belong to the genus Solanum. Lion (Panthera leo), leopard (P. pardus) and tiger (P. tigris) with several common features, are all species of the genus Panthera.
Which of the following process is/are basics to taxonomy:
(d) [NCERT-XI-8]
Hence, characterisation, identification, classification and nomenclature are the processes that are basic to taxonomy.
Order Carnivora includes family:
(c) [NCERT-XI-10]
The animal order, Carnivora, includes families like Felidae and Canidae.
Which of the following not correctly match for Mangifera indica
(d) [NCERT-XI-11]
Order of Mangifera indica is sapindales
Founder of binomial nomenclature was:
(a) [NCERT-I-6]
Founder of binomial nomenclature was Linnaeus
Select the correctly written zoological name:
(b) [NCERT-I-7]
Correctly written zoological name is Panthera tigris
Most names in the biological nomenclature of living organisms are taken from which language?
(b) [NCERT-I-7]
Most names in the biological nomenclature of living organisms are taken from Latin language
Branch of biology dealing with classification of living organism and their relationship is :
(a) [ NCERT-I-5]
Branch of biology dealing with classification of living organism is systematics. Based on characteristics, all living organisms can be classified into different taxa. This process of classification is taxonomy.
The plants of wheat are belongs to :
(c) [NCERT-I-8]
The correct option with respect to wheat is Genus: Triticum, Family: Poaceae, Order: Poales, Class: Monocotyledonae.
Which taxonomic category are real basic unit of classifications:
(c) [AIPMT, NCERT-I-9]
All organisms, including those in the plant and animal kingdoms have species as the lowest category.
Which of the followings are not specific epithets :
(c) [NCERT-I-9]
All the three names, indica, tuberosum and leo, represent the specific epithets, while the first words Mangifera, Solanum and Panthera are genera and represents another higher level of taxon or category.
Cats are included in which genus:
(b) [NCERT-I-9]
This genus differs from another genus Felis which includes cats.
The three different genera Solanum, Petunia and Datura are placed in which family :
(a) [NC-I-9]
Three different genera Solanum, Petunia and Datura are placed in the family Solanaceae.
The plants of wheat are belongs to :
(a) [NCERT-I-11]
TABLE 1.1 Organisms with their Taxonomic Categories
\(
\begin{array}{|l|l|l|l|l|l|l|}
\hline \begin{array}{l}
\text { Common } \\
\text { Name }
\end{array} & \begin{array}{l}
\text { Biological } \\
\text { Name }
\end{array} & \text { Genus } & \text { Family } & \text { Order } & \text { Class } & \begin{array}{l}
\text { Phylum/ } \\
\text { Division }
\end{array} \\
\hline \text { Man } & \text { Homo sapiens } & \text { Homo } & \text { Hominidae } & \text { Primata } & \text { Mammalia } & \text { Chordata } \\
\hline \text { Housefly } & \begin{array}{l}
\text { Musca } \\
\text { domestica }
\end{array} & \text { Musca } & \text { Muscidae } & \text { Diptera } & \text { Insecta } & \text { Arthropoda } \\
\hline \text { Mango } & \begin{array}{l}
\text { Mangifera } \\
\text { indica }
\end{array} & \text { Mangifera } & \text { Anacardiaceae } & \text { Sapindales } & \text { Dicotyledonae } & \text { Angiospermae } \\
\hline \text { Wheat } & \begin{array}{l}
\text { Triticum } \\
\text { aestivum }
\end{array} & \text { Triticum } & \text { Poaceae } & \text { Poales } & \text { Monocotyledonae } & \text { Angiospermae } \\
\hline
\end{array}
\)
How many matching are correct according to different organisms and their genus:
a. Man – Homo
b. Housefly – Musca
c. Mango – Mangifera
d. Wheat – Triticum
(b) [NCERT-I-11]
TABLE 1.1 Organisms with their Taxonomic Categories
\(
\begin{array}{|l|l|l|l|l|l|l|}
\hline \begin{array}{l}
\text { Common } \\
\text { Name }
\end{array} & \begin{array}{l}
\text { Biological } \\
\text { Name }
\end{array} & \text { Genus } & \text { Family } & \text { Order } & \text { Class } & \begin{array}{l}
\text { Phylum/ } \\
\text { Division }
\end{array} \\
\hline \text { Man } & \text { Homo sapiens } & \text { Homo } & \text { Hominidae } & \text { Primata } & \text { Mammalia } & \text { Chordata } \\
\hline \text { Housefly } & \begin{array}{l}
\text { Musca } \\
\text { domestica }
\end{array} & \text { Musca } & \text { Muscidae } & \text { Diptera } & \text { Insecta } & \text { Arthropoda } \\
\hline \text { Mango } & \begin{array}{l}
\text { Mangifera } \\
\text { indica }
\end{array} & \text { Mangifera } & \text { Anacardiaceae } & \text { Sapindales } & \text { Dicotyledonae } & \text { Angiospermae } \\
\hline \text { Wheat } & \begin{array}{l}
\text { Triticum } \\
\text { aestivum }
\end{array} & \text { Triticum } & \text { Poaceae } & \text { Poales } & \text { Monocotyledonae } & \text { Angiospermae } \\
\hline
\end{array}
\)
Arrange the following in ascending order of similar characteristic.
I. Family
II. Genus
III. Class
IV. Species
V. Order
(a) [NCERT-I-10]
As we go higher from species to kingdom, the number of common characteristics goes on decreasing. Lower the taxa, more are the characteristics that the members within the taxon share.
Classes comprising animals like fishes, amphibians, reptiles, birds along with mammals constitute the next higher category called as :
(b) [NCERT-I-10]
Classes comprising animals like fishes, amphibians, reptiles, birds along with mammals constitute the next higher category called Phylum.
Which of the following is correct :
(d) [NCERT-I-11] As we go higher from species to kingdom, the number of common characteristics goes on decreasing. Lower the taxa , more are the characteristics that the members within the taxon share. Higher the category greater is the difficulty of determining the relationship to other taxo at the same level.
Taxonomic categories showing hierarchical arrangement is given below. Can you tell in which order are they arranged :
(d) [NCERT-I-8]
Given order is showing ascending order of taxonomic hierarchy.
Plant families like convolvulaceae, solanaceae are included in which order :
(c) [NCERT-I-10]
Plant families like convolvulaceae, solanaceae are included in the order polymoniales mainly based on the floral characters.
Select the correct sequence of various taxonomic categories from lower to higher rank :
(a) [NCERT-I- 10]
Species \(\rightarrow\) Genus \(\rightarrow\) Family \(\rightarrow\) Order \(\rightarrow\) Class \(\rightarrow\) Phylum
\(
\begin{array}{|c|c|}
\hline \text { Column I } & \text { Column II } \\
\hline \text { (i) Mango } & \text { (a) Felis } \\
\hline \text { (ii) Leopard } & \text { (b) Mangifera indica } \\
\hline \text { (iii) Tiger } & \text { (c) Panthera pardus } \\
\hline \text { (iv) Cat } & \text { (d) Panthera tigris } \\
\hline
\end{array}
\)
(a) [NCERT-I-9]
Mango – Mangifera indica
Leopard – Panthera pardus
Tiger – Panthera tigris
Cat Felis
The process by which anything is grouped into convenient categories based on easily observable characters is :
(d) [NCERT-I-7]
Classification is the process by which anything is grouped into convenient categories based on some easily observable characters.
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