Taxonomy NEET Questions

Biology - Diversity in Living World

Taxonomy MCQ Questions


7.
The word 'Systematics' is derived from the Latin word 'systema' meaning:
A.
Grouping of organisms
B.
Systematic arrangement of organisms
C.
Naming of organisms
D.
Evolution of organisms
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ANSWER :
B. Systematic arrangement of organisms
8.
Which book by Linnaeus contains his system of classification?
A.
Species Plantarum
B.
Systema Naturae
C.
Genera Plantarum
D.
Origin of Species
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ANSWER :
B. Systema Naturae
9.
The 'Father of Taxonomy' is:
A.
Theophrastus
B.
Charles Darwin
C.
Carolus Linnaeus
D.
Aristotle
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ANSWER :
C. Carolus Linnaeus
10.
The 'Father of Biology' is:
A.
Darwin
B.
Aristotle
C.
Theophrastus
D.
Linnaeus
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ANSWER :
B. Aristotle
11.
Aristotle classified animals into two groups based on:
A.
Presence or absence of red blood (Anaima and Enaima)
B.
Habitat (terrestrial and aquatic)
C.
Body symmetry
D.
Mode of nutrition
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ANSWER :
A. Presence or absence of red blood (Anaima and Enaima)
12.
The 'Father of Botany' (also called Father of Ancient Plant Taxonomy) is:
A.
Theophrastus
B.
Aristotle
C.
de Candolle
D.
Linnaeus
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ANSWER :
A. Theophrastus