Which of the following is not a valid reason why the morphological species concept can be problematic?
It can be difficult to distinguish between intraspecific variation and interspecific differences.
Cryptic species may be morphologically identical but reproductively isolated.
It requires detailed genetic analysis.
Morphological traits can be influenced by environmental factors leading to phenotypic plasticity.
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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
Viral genome when incorporated and integrated with bacterial genome is referred as
Prophages
DNA
RNA
Both (a) and (C )
Which is not a category?
Asteraceae/Fabaceae
Species
Phylum
Class
The biological concept of species was formulated by
Mayr
Stebbins
Heywood
Love
The first phylogenetic system of plant classification was proposed by
Engler
Engler and Prantl
Eichler
Bentham and Hooker
Which of the following is not a valid reason why the morphological species concept can be problematic?
It can be difficult to distinguish between intraspecific variation and interspecific differences.
Cryptic species may be morphologically identical but reproductively isolated.
It requires detailed genetic analysis.
Morphological traits can be influenced by environmental factors leading to phenotypic plasticity.
What is the basic unit of classification?
Family
Order
Species
Genus
The concept of genus was proposed by
John Ray
Tourne Fort
Hooker
Bessey
Which one of the following is not a method of in situ conservation of biodiversity?
Biosphere Reserve
Wildlife Sanctuary
Botanical Garden
Sacred Grove
In five kingdom classification the unicellular prokaryotic organisms were classified under kingdom
Protista
Monera
Animalia
Plantae
