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    1.

    Which statement correctly explains the relationship between taxonomic categories and phylogenetic classification?

    A

    Taxonomic categories are arbitrary and have no relationship to phylogeny.

    B

    Taxonomic categories always perfectly match the branching patterns of phylogenetic trees.

    C

    Taxonomic categories ideally reflect evolutionary relationships revealed through phylogenetic analysis.

    D

    Phylogenetic analysis is used to create taxonomic categories, but they don't necessarily reflect evolutionary relationships.

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    5.

    Which of the following is a merit in the Bentham and Hooker’s system of classification?

    A

    The position of gymnosperms in between dicots and monocots

    B

    Closely related families are placed apart

    C

    The placement of family-Asteraceae in the beginning of Gamopetalae

    D

    The placement of order-Ranals in the beginning

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    6.

    Cladistics can be defines as

    A

    The relationship between sub-species and species

    B

    Relationship between two most forward races

    C

    Relationship between endangered and surviving species

    D

    Method of classification that attempt to interface phylogenetic relationship

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    8.

    Which one is the correct hierarchical order in Taxonomy?

    A

    Kingdom>phylum/division>class>order>family>genus

    B

    Kingdom>phylum/division>class>order>genus>species.

    C

    Kingdom>phylum/division>class>order>family>genus>species.

    D

    phylum/division>class>order>family>genus>species.

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