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Diatoms belong to which kingdom and are characterized by their unique cell walls made of what?
Plantae, cellulose
Protista, silica
Fungi, chitin
Monera, peptidoglycan
Which of the following features distinguishes fungi from plants?
Presence of cell wall
Eukaryotic cell structure
Heterotrophic mode of nutrition
Reproduction by spores
The 'slime molds' are classified under which division of Kingdom Protista?
Chrysophyta
Euglenophyta
Myxomycota
Dinoflagellata
Which of the following is a defining characteristic of the kingdom Monera?
Multicellular organization
Presence of membrane-bound organelles
Lack of a true nucleus
Autotrophic mode of nutrition
In the hierarchical classification system, which category comes directly below 'Phylum'?
Order
Class
Family
Genus
Which of the following taxonomic categories represents the highest level of diversity?
Phylum
Class
Kingdom
Order
A taxon is:
Specifically a group of species
Only used for plants
A group of organisms at any level of taxonomic hierarchy
Only used for animals
Which taxonomic category is immediately below 'Class' in the hierarchical classification?
Family
Genus
Order
Phylum
Which of these represents the correct hierarchical sequence (from broader to narrower)?
Order, Class, Phylum
Class, Phylum, Order
Phylum, Class, Order
Order, Phylum, Class
Taxonomic studies consider a group of individual organisms with fundamental similarities as a:
Genus
Family
Species
Order
