Classification of Organisms

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Classification of Organisms: Overview

This topic covers concepts such as Fungi, Plantae, Monera, Species, Animal Kingdom, and Kingdom Protista.

Important Questions on Classification of Organisms

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Amoeba and diatoms are two examples of kingdom protista.

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Write down the scientific features of the Protista kingdom.

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_____ lack chlorophyll and feed on decaying matter. (Alga/Fungi)

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The organism given below is an example of a _____.
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Explain why mule is not considered as species?

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The 'Origin of Species' is written by

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_____ has the smallest number of organisms with maximum number of similar characters. 

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Starting from Class, Species comes before the Genus.

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Basic taxonomic category is

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Where are mushrooms found? 

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Where do fungi grow?    

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Which one of the following is not a characteristic of members of the kingdom - Plantae?

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All plants have roots, stems and leaves.

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Growth of thread-like structure along with the gradual spoilage of tomato can be observed due to microorganisms.

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Name the following organism grown on the spoiled bread. (Bacteria/Virus/Fungi)

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Discuss the useful activities of fungi.

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 Fungi are non-chlorophyllous, simple eukaryotic organisms.

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Shoes and clothes get mould during the rainy season. Give reason

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The smallest unit of classification is _____.

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Fungi reproduce by producing spores.