Which of the following statements regarding universal rules of nomenclature is wrong?
Cations are named first, followed by anions.
The oxidation state of a metal is indicated by a Roman numeral in parentheses when necessary.
Numerical prefixes are used to denote the number of atoms of each element in a molecular compound.
The suffix '-ide' is always used for the second element in a binary compound.
Related Questions
Two different genera are classified in the same taxonomic category family. Which statement is correct about their classification?
The same class, but different species
A different class and different order
The same phylum, but different class
A different kingdom and different phylum
The basic unit of classification is
Species
Genus
Family
Phylum
Who coined the term ‘Phylum’?
Cuvier
Aristotle
Ernst Haeckel
Hooker
Who is regarded as Father of Taxonomy?
Hooker
Linnaeus
Aristotle
De Candolle
What name would be suggested for phylum in classification of plants?
Phylum
Sub-division
Division
Both (b) and (c )
Which one is species?
Cannis
Pisum
Leo
Carnivora
New systematic introduced by Sir Julian Huxley is also called
Biosystematics
Cladistics
Evolutionary Synthesis
Numerical Taxonomy
Natural system of classification is given by
Bentham and Hooker
Carolus Linnaeus
Charles Darwin
Engler and Prantl
Basic unit or smaller taxon of taxonomy is
Species
Genus
Family
Variety
Statement 1: There are seven obligate categories in hierarchy of taxonomyStatement 2: Other categories of similar type can be called as intermediate categories
Statement 1 is True, Statement 2 is True; Statement 2 is correct explanation for Statement 1
Statement 1 is True, Statement 2 is True; Statement 2 is not correct explanation for Statement 1
Statement 1 is True, Statement 2 is False
Statement 1 is False, Statement 2 is True
