Who was the first to describe that species is the unit of classification?
1: John Ray
2: Huxley
3: Linnaeus
4: Candolle
If Botanist has to nomenclate a similar species he will use
1: Isotype
2: Neotype
3: Geotype
4: Mesotype
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
Two similar holotypes are called
1: Isotypes
2: Neotypes
3: Syntypes
4: Mesotypes
The natural system of classification of plants was proposed by
1: J.Huxley
2: C.Linnaeus
3: Engler and prantl
4: Benthama and Hooker
True species are
1: Interbreeding
2: Sharing the same niche
3: Feeding on the same food
4: Reproductively isolated
Identify trom the following, the only taxonomix category that has a real existence
1: Genus
2: Phylum
3: Species
4: Kingdom
Which of the following species is restricted to a given area?
1: Sibling species
2; Symphatric species
3: Endemic species
4: Allopatric species
The phylogenetic system refers to grouping
1: According to floral similarities
2: Of plants in order of their increasing complexities
3: According to evolutionary trends
4: According to all morphological characters
The scientist who created kingdom protista to include unicellular protozoa and algae is
1: Copeland
2: haeckel
3: whittaker
4: Linnaeus