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Match each item in Column I with one in Column II and choose your answer from the codes given below:

COLUMN I COLUMN II
Taxonomical aid Feature
I. Flora a. Useful in providing information for identification of names of species found in an area
II. Manuals b. Contains the actual account of habitat and distribution of plants of a given area.
III. Monographs c. Contain information on any one taxon

Codes:

I II III
1. a b c
2. c b a
3. b a c
4. b c a

Subtopic:  Taxonomical Aids (OLD NCERT) |
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The taxon ‘Division’ in plant taxonomy is used as a substitute for which of the following taxonomic categories in animal taxonomy?

1. Phylum 2. Class
3. Order 4. Family
Subtopic:  Taxonomy 2: Classification up to Genus |
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The scientific term for biological classification categories is:

1. Species 2. Taxon
3. Phylum 4. Domain
Subtopic:  Taxonomy 1: Nomenclature |
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Which of the following suffix is used to denote the taxon ‘family’ in taxonomy of plants?

1.-ae2.-opsida
3.-aceae4.-ales

Subtopic:  Taxonomy 3: From Family to Classification of Some Organisms |
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The main difference between taxonomy and systematic is that:
1. Taxonomy is involved in the naming and classification of organisms while systematics is involved in determining evolutionary relationships between organisms
2. Systematics is involved in the naming and classification of organisms while taxonomy is involved in determining evolutionary relationships between organisms
3. Taxonomy is not a true science and has largely been replaced with systematics
4. Systematics can be considered as a part of taxonomy

Subtopic:  Taxonomy 1: Nomenclature | Systematics & Type study |
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Mammals living in a colder environment have:
1. Small body size
2. Low metabolic rate
3. Small appendage size
4. Less body fat

Subtopic:  Adaptations (OLD NCERT) |
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If two living animals belong to the same phylum, they must belong to the same:

1. Class 2. Genus
3. Kingdom 4. Family
Subtopic:  Taxonomy 2: Classification up to Genus |
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Panthera tigris belongs to the Felidae family. What taxonomic category does Panthera represent?

1. Species 2. Family
3. Genus 4. Order
Subtopic:  Taxonomy 2: Classification up to Genus |
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A store house of collected plant specimens that are dried, pressed and preserved on sheets is called as:
1. Herbarium
2. Monograph
3. Flora
4. Manual

Subtopic:  Taxonomical Aids (OLD NCERT) |
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The thermostat of human body is located in:
1. Hypothalamus

2. Cerebrum

3. Cerebellum

4. Thalamus

Subtopic:  Diencephalon |
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