Classification given by Bentham and Hooker is __________.
artificial
natural
phylogenetic
numerical
A taxon is ___________.
a group of related families
a group of related species
a type of living organisms
a taxonomic group of any ranking
Which of the following is not true for a species?
Members of a species can interbreed
Gene flow does not occur between the populations of a species
Each species is reproductively isolated from every other species
variations occur among member of a species
The term " phylum" was given by ___________.
Cuvier
Haeckel
Theophrastus
Linnaeus
Artificial system of classification was first used by _____________.
deCondolle
Pliny
Bentham and Hooker
Sequence of taxonomic categories is _____________.
class - phylum - tribe - order - family - genus - species
division - class - family - tribe - order - genus - species
division - class - order - family - tribe - genus - species
Phylum - order - class - tribe - family - genus - species
Binomial nomenclature means _______________.
one name given by two scientists
one scientific name consisting of a generic and a specific epithet
two names,one Latinised, other of a person
None of the above
What is true for individuals of same species?
Live in same niche
Live in same habitat
Interbreeding
Live in different habitat
Linnaeus evolved a system of nomenclature called ____________.
mononomial
vernacular
binomial
variety
Species is ____________.
basic unit of classification
unit in the evolutionary histroy of a tree
specific class of evolution
not related to evolution
