The 'Five Kingdom Classification' system proposed by R.H. Whittaker does NOT primarily consider which of the following criteria?
Cell structure (prokaryotic vs. eukaryotic)
Mode of nutrition (autotrophic vs. heterotrophic)
Thallus organization (unicellular vs. multicellular)
Detailed evolutionary relationships based on genetic analysis
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Which is first step in taxonomy?
Description of the organism
Identification of the organism
Nomenclature of the organism
Classification of the organism
Binomial system of nomenclature was given by
Engler
Linaeus
Prantl
Both (a) and (c )
Different (various) group of ranks or levels in classification is known/called as
Category
Order
Genera
Taxon
What are the two components of Binomial Nomenclature?
The generic name
Specific epithet
Both 1 and 2
None of the above
A taxon is a
Group of related species
Group of related families
Type of living organism
Taxonomic group of any ranking
Binomial system of classification was based on
Embryology
Morphology
Cytology
Anatomy
Systematics is the study of
Grouping of organisms
Diversity amongst groups of organisms
Identification and grouping of organisms
Identification, classification and taxonomy
Phylogenetic system of classification is based on
Evolutionary relationships
Morphological features
Chemical constituents
Floral characters
Which one of the following branch is applicable to both plants and animals?
Herpetology
Saurology
Taxonomy
Ichthyology
Term ‘Taxonomy’ was coined by
De Candolle
Takhtajan
Linnaeus
Aristotle
