mcqs on Systematics :
Classification
based on comparison of one or few characteristics is called
A)
Natural system of classification
B) Artificial system of classification
C)
Phylogenetic system of classification
D)
All of these
Two
or more species occupying same or overlapping areas are
A) Sympatric
B)
Sibling
C)
Sub specie
D)
Allopatric
Basic
unit or smaller taxon of taxonomy is
A) Species
B)
Kingdom
C)
Family
D)
Variety
Taxon
refers to
A)
category
B)
Member
C)
A rank in hierarchy of categories
D) Any type of taxonomic grouping showing concrete biological
objects
Branch
of science that deals with identification nomenclature and classification of
organism is called
A)
Systematics
B) Taxonomy
C) Classification
D)
Nomenclature
Touch-me-not
is common name for
A)
Impatient balsamiferous
B) Mimosa pudica
C)
Balsam
D)
All of these
System
of classification used by Linnaeus was
A)
Natural system
B) Artificial system
C) Synthetic system
D) None
The
term taxon for the first time was used by
A) ICBN
B)
ICZN
C)
Mayr
D) De candoil
Species
living in different geographical areas are
A)
Sibling species
B) Morph species
C)
Sympatric specie
D) Allopatric specie
The
term specie was given by
A)
John Ray
B) Linnaeus
C) Darwin
D)
Aristotle
Isotype
is a specimen
A)
Which is duplicate of holotype
B)
Which is described along with holotype
C)
Which is nomenclatural type when the original is missing
D)
None
The
fundamental and mathematical basis as an aid to the classification of organism
is called
A) Taximetrics
B)
Numerical taxonomy
C)
Palynology
D)
None of these
There are following phases of plant systematic
A)
5
B) 4
C) 6
D)
8
Pre-evolutionary
phase is also called
A) Alpha phase
B)
Beta phase
C)
Gamma phase
D)
None
Study
and sharing about chemical characteristics also known as
A)
Cytogenetic
B) Chemotaxonomy
C)
Numerical taxonomy
D)
Biosynthetic phase
Who
scientist proposed that four phases into two phases
A)
Valentine and Love
B) Thurill
C)
Radford
D)
None of these
Which
phase is also called experimental phase
A) Cytogenetic
B)
Encyclopedic
C)
Pre-evolutionary phase
D)
Numerical taxonomy
Alpha
phase are categorize on the bases of
A)
Genetic features
B) External features
C)
Both of these
D)
None
Valentine
and Love categorize
A) 4 phases
B)
5 Phases
C)
6 Phases
D)
NONE
Phylogeny
and inter-relationship found between taxa on the basis of number, type and
arrangement of chromosome is:
A)
Cytotaxonomy
B)
Chromatotaxonomy
C) karyotaxonomy
D)
Chemotaxonomy
An
important criterion for modern day classification is :
A)
Resemblance in morphology
B) Anatomical and physiological traits
C)
Breeding habits
D)
Presence or absence of notochord
In
the plants of the green family, the cotyledon is known as:
A)
Coleoptile
B) Scutellum
C)
Endosperm
D)
Stomium
Eating
the individual of its own species is called:
A)
Coprophagy
B)
Autophagy
C)
Mutualism
D) Cannibalism
A
process by which gene moves within a population by mating and exchange of gene
is called:
A)
Genetic drift
B)
Super flow
C) Gene flow
D)
Gene exchange
The
formation of a new species is called:
A)
Evolution
B)
Descent with modification
C)
Specialization
D) Speciation
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