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(i) Aristotle classified plants into herbs, shrubs and trees on the basis of morphology.
(ii) Linnaeus two kingdom classification was based on presence or absence of cell wall.
(iii) R.H. Whittaker include heterotrophic and chitinous cell wall organism in animals.
Select the correct options.
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Important Questions on Biological Classification
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Which one of the following pairs was excluded from Whittaker's five kingdom classification
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One of the following scientists was the earliest to attempt more scientific basis for classification __________
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Engler and Prantl published a phylogenetic system in the monograph ______
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Five kingdom system of classification suggested by R.H. Whittaker is not based on:
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Represent the union of two sets by Venn diagram for each of the following.
is a prime number between and
is an odd number between and
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The most recent classification of the living world is the four kingdom system proposed by H. F. Copeland.
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How many kingdoms contain eukaryotes in five kingdom system of classification of R.H.Whittaker?
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List few advantages of five kingdom classification over two kingdom classification?
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Make an outline of the five-kingdom classification. What are the advantage and disadvantage of this classification?
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Most of the unicellular organisms are kept under
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Both Chlamydomonas and Chlorella are autotrophic and both have a cell wall, whereas both Paramoecium and Amoeba are heterotrophic and both lack cell wall, then why did R.H. Whittaker place all of them under the same kingdom?
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The non-nucleated, unicellular organisms of Whittaker’s classification are included in the kingdom
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In five kingdom classification, ascomycetes are included in
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Match column I with column II; choose the answer which gives the correct combination of the two columns:
| Column I | Column II |
| A. Monera | 1. Dinoflagellates |
| B. Protista | 2. Horsetails |
| C. Fungi | 3. Bacteria |
| D. Plantae | 4. Sponges |
| E. Animalia | 5. Mushrooms |
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In five kingdom classification land plants are classified under
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For below-given cladogram select out the correct one:-
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In the five-kingdom classification, which kingdom occupies an intermediate position from a phylogenetic point of view?
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In the light of recent classification of living organisms into three domains of life (bacteria, archaea and eukarya), which one of the following statements is true about archaea?
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Fungi differ from algae in being
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Discuss how classification systems have undergone several changes over a period of time?
