Concept of Species and Taxonomical Hierarchy NEET Questions

Biology - Diversity in Living World

Concept of Species and Taxonomical Hierarchy MCQ Questions


13.
The scientific name for the human being is:
A.
Homo neanderthalensis
B.
Homo habilis
C.
Homo sapiens
D.
Homo erectus
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ANSWER :
C. Homo sapiens
14.
The criterion used to distinguish one species from a closely related species is:
A.
Habitat alone
B.
Local name
C.
Distinct morphological differences
D.
Geographical location alone
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ANSWER :
C. Distinct morphological differences
15.
Potato and brinjal are:
A.
Two different genera in family Solanaceae
B.
Two different families
C.
The same species with different names
D.
Two different species belonging to the same genus Solanum
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ANSWER :
D. Two different species belonging to the same genus Solanum
16.
Which of the following is a CORRECT scientific name?
A.
Panthera leo
B.
Panthera nigrum
C.
Solanum leo
D.
Mangifera tigris
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ANSWER :
A. Panthera leo
17.
A genus that contains only ONE species is called:
A.
Monotypic
B.
Allotypic
C.
Polytypic
D.
Heterotypic
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ANSWER :
A. Monotypic
18.
A genus containing more than one species is called:
A.
Diatypic
B.
Polytypic
C.
Monotypic
D.
Atypic
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ANSWER :
B. Polytypic