Nomenclature and Binomial Classification NEET Questions

Biology - Diversity in Living World

Nomenclature and Binomial Classification MCQ Questions


13.
Linnaeus used which title for his famous publication on classification?
A.
Origin of Species
B.
Species Plantarum
C.
Systema Naturae
D.
Genera Plantarum
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ANSWER :
C. Systema Naturae
14.
Which of the following is correctly matched?
A.
Plants - ICZN
B.
Animals - ICBN
C.
Plants - ICBN
D.
Bacteria - ICZN
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ANSWER :
C. Plants - ICBN
15.
The branch of study that deals with identification, naming, classification and the evolutionary relationships among organisms is:
A.
Taxonomy
B.
Systematics
C.
Morphology
D.
Anatomy
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ANSWER :
B. Systematics
16.
Which of the following correctly represents the rule for writing the genus and species name?
A.
Both start with capital letters
B.
Both start with small letters
C.
Genus starts with capital, species with small
D.
Genus starts with small, species with capital
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ANSWER :
C. Genus starts with capital, species with small
17.
The scientific name of potato is:
A.
Solanum nigrum
B.
Solanum melongena
C.
Solanum tuberosum
D.
Panthera tuberosum
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ANSWER :
C. Solanum tuberosum
18.
The scientific name of lion is:
A.
Panthera tigris
B.
Panthera pardus
C.
Felis leo
D.
Panthera leo
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ANSWER :
D. Panthera leo