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The replacement of two kingdoms grouping by five kingdom classification was proposed in the year

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Important Questions on Biological Classification

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Match the following lists:

  List I   List II
A) Theophrastus I) By hybridization and genetic engineering
B) C.G.K. Ramanujam II) Electron Microscope
C) Progress in floriculture and forestry III) Described the internal and external characters of plants
D) Knoll and Ruska IV) Developed the science of pollen

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Which of the following is correctly matched?
(i) Coelomates Aschelminthes
(ii) Triploblastic Sponges
(iii) Radial symmetry Coelenterates
(iv) Metamerism Molluscs
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Match the following lists:

  List -I   List -II
(A) Identification of Auxins (I) Frankel Conrat
(B) C4 pathway (ii) Charles Darwin
(C) Discovery of genetic nature of RNA (iii) J.B.Sumner
(D) Theory of evolution (iv)  F.W. Went
  (v) Hatch & Slack
The correct match is:
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Engler and Prantl published a phylogenetic system in the monograph ______
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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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Five kingdom system of classification suggested by R.H. Whittaker is not based on:
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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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In Whittaker's 'Five Kingdom Classification', eukaryotes were assigned to:
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Discuss how classification systems have undergone several changes over a period of time?
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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 five kingdom classification land plants are classified under
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The 'three kingdom system' of general classification was proposed by