A taxonomist is studying a newly discovered organism. They find it to be eukaryotic, multicellular, heterotrophic, with chitinous cell walls and exhibiting absorptive nutrition. Based solely on these characteristics, to which of the following taxonomic groups could the organism most precisely be assigned?
Kingdom Fungi
Phylum Basidiomycota
Domain Eukarya
Class Ascomycetes
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 Solanum and Panthera are
Genus and species         Â
Genus and genus
Species and species
Only species
Select true statement from the following and choose the right answer from the option given below I. Human’s scientific name is Homosapiens II. Systema naturae is written by John Ray III. Highest taxonomic categories is division IV. Taxonomic group of any rank is taxon V. A group of closely related species of organism represent genus VI. The term ‘systematic’ was coined by de Candolle
II, III, IV and VI
I, III, V and VI
I, IV and V
II, III and VI
Arrange the following taxonomic categories in ascending order: Family, Order, Genus, Species.
Species, Genus, Family, Order
Order, Family, Genus, Species
Species, Family, Genus, Order
Genus, Species, Family, Order
Tiger, Dog and Cat are placed in the order
Primata
Carnivora
Mammalia
Chordata
The phylogenetic system of classification was put forth by
Carolus Linnaeus
George Bentham and Joseph Dalton Hooker
Aristotle
Adolf Engler and Karl Prantl
Which of the following is a merit in the Bentham and Hooker’s system of classification?
The position of gymnosperms in between dicots and monocots
Closely related families are placed apart
The placement of family-Asteraceae in the beginning of Gamopetalae
The placement of order-Ranals in the beginning
Which one among the following is accurately arranged in descending specificity
Species → Family → Class → Order → Division
Species → Genus → Division → Class → Kingdom
Species → Genus → Family → Order → Class
Class → Order → Family → Genus → Species
What name would be suggested for phylum in classification of plants?
Phylum
Sub-division
Division
Both (b) and (c )
Which one of the following has a real existence?
Genus
Species
Family
Order
Who coined the term ‘Species’?
John ray
Aristotle
Linnaeus
Cuvier