Which of the following taxa is not recognised by a botanist?
Order
Family
Species
Sub-species
The method of classification, called cladistics, is based on
natural system
mutation theory
artificial system
evolutionary history
Identify the correct sequence of taxa in Linnaean hierarchy
species, genus, family, order, class
class, family, species, genus, order
phylum, class, family, species, order
species, genus, phylum, family, class
Linnaeus system of classification was based on
ecology
cytology
morphology
embryology
The correct sequence of taxonomic categories is
class-phylum-order-family-genus-species
phylum-order-class-genus-family-species
division-class-family-genus-species-order
phylum-class-order-family-genus-species
Scientific names were given to the organisms, because
every technical branch has its own terminology
scientists wanted to impress people with difficult words
it facilitated scientific communication without confusion
scientists wanted to keep common people aloof from studing biology
The scientific name of tamarind (imli) tree is Tamarindus indica L. Here letter L. means
this name is from Latin language
Carolus Linnaeus gave this scientific name of the tree
L. has nothing to do with the assigning of this name to this tree
None of these
The usage of binomial names, for plant species, was accepted by all after the publication of the works by
Hooker
Linnaeus
Bentham
Darwin
A group of organisms, with similar traits of any rank, is
taxon
order
genus
species
The species inhabiting the same geographical areas are called
sibling species
sympatric species
allopatric species
taxonomic species
