Biodiversity - Need for Classification NEET Questions

Biology - Diversity in Living World

Biodiversity - Need for Classification MCQ Questions


13.
The process of standardising the naming of living organisms such that a particular organism is known by the same name all over the world is called:
A.
Characterisation
B.
Identification
C.
Nomenclature
D.
Classification
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ANSWER :
C. Nomenclature
14.
The scientific name of human being is:
A.
Homo habilis
B.
Homo neanderthalensis
C.
Homo erectus
D.
Homo sapiens
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ANSWER :
D. Homo sapiens
15.
Which of the following is NOT a rule of binomial nomenclature?
A.
The author's name should be written in full and italicised
B.
Both words should be in Latin or Latinised
C.
Both names are italicised in print
D.
Genus starts with a capital letter, species with a small letter
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ANSWER :
A. The author's name should be written in full and italicised
16.
The correct way to write the scientific name of potato is:
A.
Solanum Tuberosum
B.
Solanum tuberosum
C.
SOLANUM tuberosum
D.
solanum Tuberosum
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ANSWER :
B. Solanum tuberosum
17.
Identification of an organism is possible only when:
A.
The organism is preserved
B.
The organism is collected
C.
The organism is photographed
D.
The organism is described correctly and we know to what organism the name is attached
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ANSWER :
D. The organism is described correctly and we know to what organism the name is attached
18.
Which of the following processes is/are basic to taxonomy?
A.
Only identification and nomenclature
B.
Only characterisation and identification
C.
Characterisation, identification, classification and nomenclature
D.
Only classification and nomenclature
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ANSWER :
C. Characterisation, identification, classification and nomenclature