In which kingdom would you classify the archaebacteria and nitrogen - fixing organisms, if the five kingdom systems of classification is used?
Monera
plantae
Fungi
Protista
Plants reproducing by spores such as mosses and ferns are grouped under the general term ___________.
thallophytes
cryptogams
bryophytes
sporophytes
The closely related morphologically similar sympatric populations, but reproductively isolated, are designated as _________.
clines
demes
clones
sibling species
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
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
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
Two plants can be said to conclusively belong to the same species if they ______________.
can reproduce freely with each other and form seeds
have more than 90% similar genes
look similar and possess indentical secondary metabolites
have same number of chromosomes
A taxon is ___________.
a group of related families
a group of related species
a type of living organisms
a taxonomic group of any ranking