Biodiversity - Need for Classification NEET Questions

Biology - Diversity in Living World

Biodiversity - Need for Classification MCQ Questions


7.
The International Code of Zoological Nomenclature (ICZN) deals with naming of:
A.
Bacteria
B.
Plants
C.
Animals
D.
Viruses
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ANSWER :
C. Animals
8.
Identify the correctly written scientific name of mango:
A.
Mangifera Indica
B.
MANGIFERA INDICA
C.
Mangifera indica
D.
mangifera indica
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ANSWER :
C. Mangifera indica
9.
Biological names are generally:
A.
In Latin and written in italics
B.
In English and written in italics
C.
In Greek and written in bold
D.
In Latin and written in bold
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ANSWER :
A. In Latin and written in italics
10.
When a scientific name is handwritten, the genus and specific epithet should be:
A.
Written in capitals
B.
Bracketed
C.
Separately underlined
D.
Underlined together
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ANSWER :
C. Separately underlined
11.
In the scientific name 'Mangifera indica Linn.', the abbreviation 'Linn.' represents:
A.
The location where the plant grows
B.
The Latin name of the plant
C.
The family name
D.
The author who first described the species
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ANSWER :
D. The author who first described the species
12.
In the binomial name, the first word starts with a ___ letter and the second word starts with a ___ letter:
A.
Small, small
B.
Capital, capital
C.
Small, capital
D.
Capital, small
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ANSWER :
D. Capital, small