Systematics NEET Questions

Biology - Diversity in Living World

Systematics MCQ Questions


13.
The scientific term for categories used in classification is:
A.
Taxa
B.
Genera
C.
Species
D.
Phyla
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ANSWER :
A. Taxa
14.
The process of classification of organisms based on characteristics is known as:
A.
Systematics
B.
Identification
C.
Taxonomy
D.
Nomenclature
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ANSWER :
C. Taxonomy
15.
Which of the following is NOT a basic process of taxonomy?
A.
Identification
B.
Nomenclature
C.
Reproduction
D.
Classification
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ANSWER :
C. Reproduction
16.
The branch of study which deals with kinds and diversity of organisms and evolutionary relationships among them is called:
A.
Taxonomy
B.
Systematics
C.
Morphology
D.
Anatomy
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ANSWER :
B. Systematics
17.
The word 'systematics' is derived from the Latin word:
A.
Systemics
B.
Systema
C.
Systemus
D.
Sistema
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ANSWER :
B. Systema
18.
'Systema Naturae' was written by:
A.
Ernst Mayr
B.
Charles Darwin
C.
Aristotle
D.
Carolus Linnaeus
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ANSWER :
D. Carolus Linnaeus