Most important criteria presently used for classification of living organisms
1: Anatomical and physiological characteristics
2: Presence or absence of notochord
3: Resemblances in external features
4: Breeding habits
Four kingdom classification was proposed by
1: Haeckel
2: Whittaker
3: Copeland
4: Carl woese
Which of the following species is restricted to a given area?
1: Sibling species
2; Symphatric species
3: Endemic species
4: Allopatric species
Identify trom the following, the only taxonomix category that has a real existence
1: Genus
2: Phylum
3: Species
4: Kingdom
Who was the first to describe that species is the unit of classification?
1: John Ray
2: Huxley
3: Linnaeus
4: Candolle
One of the following book was written by Aristotle
1: Historia animalium
2: Histroia plantarum
3: Systema naturae
4: Pflenzen familien die naturalichen
The correct sequence of taxonomic categories is
1: Class - Phylum - tribe- Order- Family- genus- species
2: Phylum - Order - Class- Tribe- Family- Genus- Species
3: Division - class- Order- family- Tribe- Genus- Species
4: Division - Class- Family -tribe- Order- Genus- Species
Binomial Nomenclature consists of
1: One latin and one Vernacular name
2: One scientific name and One latin name
3: One generic and one specific name
4: One scientific aname and one vernacular name
If Botanist has to nomenclate a similar species he will use
1: Isotype
2: Neotype
3: Geotype
4: Mesotype
System of Classification used by Linnaeus was
1:Natural system
2: Artificial system
3: Phylogenetic system
4: Polyogenetic system
