Systematics NEET Questions

Biology - Diversity in Living World

Systematics MCQ Questions


7.
In Mangifera indica, the word 'indica' represents:
A.
Genus
B.
Family
C.
Specific epithet
D.
Order
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ANSWER :
C. Specific epithet
8.
Biological names are generally derived from which language?
A.
Greek
B.
English
C.
Sanskrit
D.
Latin
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ANSWER :
D. Latin
9.
When biological names are handwritten, they should be:
A.
Written in capital letters
B.
Written within quotation marks
C.
Underlined separately
D.
Written in bold
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ANSWER :
C. Underlined separately
10.
In the scientific name 'Mangifera indica Linn.', the abbreviation 'Linn.' indicates:
A.
The species belongs to lineage
B.
It is a Linnaeus genus
C.
The species was first described by Linnaeus
D.
Linnaeus discovered mango
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ANSWER :
C. The species was first described by Linnaeus
11.
Which of the following represents 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
12.
Classification is the process by which:
A.
Organisms are given scientific names
B.
Organisms are described in detail
C.
Organisms are grouped into convenient categories based on observable characters
D.
Evolution of organisms is studied
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ANSWER :
C. Organisms are grouped into convenient categories based on observable characters