Prepare for NEET with Botany-specific practice questions. Covering all major Botany chapters, this is perfect for your NEET Biology needs.
Which of the following fruits shares the same classification as a coconut?
Apple
Mango
Grape
Watermelon
Which of these is NOT a characteristic of a drupe like a coconut?
Fleshy outer layer
Hard inner shell
Single seed
Multiple seeds
Which of the following characteristics is LEAST useful for classifying fungi?
Morphology of fruiting bodies
Mode of nutrition
Spore morphology
Habitat
Fungal classification relies heavily on several key criteria. Which of the following is NOT a primary criterion for distinguishing different fungal groups?
Fruiting body morphology
Spore characteristics
Nature of life cycle
Cell wall composition
A mycologist is classifying a newly discovered fungus. Which of the following would be the LEAST informative feature for determining its taxonomic group?
Structure of fruiting body
Morphology of spores
Type of sexual reproduction
Pigmentation
Which feature is less emphasized in the modern classification of fungi compared to the others?
Molecular data (e.g., rRNA sequences)
Reproductive structures
Biochemical characteristics
Fossil record
Enzymes that catalyze inter-conversion of optical, geometrical or positional isomers, are
Ligases
Lyases
Hydrolases
Isomerases
Biosystematics aims at
The classification of organism based on their evolutionary history and establishing their phylogeny on the totality of various parameters from all fields of studies
Identification and arrangements of organism on the basis of their cytological characteristics
The classification of organisms based on broad morphological characters
Delimiting various taxa of organisms and establishing their relationships
