The Living World
- Species is a
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Species is the basic unit of classification. It is defined as a group of natural population whose members can interbreed among themselves and are reproductively isolated from other such groups.
Correct Option: A
Species is the basic unit of classification. It is defined as a group of natural population whose members can interbreed among themselves and are reproductively isolated from other such groups.
- Binomial nomenclature was introduced by
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Linnaeus
Correct Option: B
Linnaeus
- A taxon is
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Taxon is a taxonomic group of any rank.
Correct Option: D
Taxon is a taxonomic group of any rank.
- The practical purpose of classification of living organisms is to
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Biological classification is the scientific arrangement of organisms in a hierarchial series of groups and subgroups on the basis of similarities and differences in their traits. It helps in building evolutionary pathways and in identifying new organisms.
Correct Option: D
Biological classification is the scientific arrangement of organisms in a hierarchial series of groups and subgroups on the basis of similarities and differences in their traits. It helps in building evolutionary pathways and in identifying new organisms.
- What is true for individuals of same species?
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Individuals of the same species can interbreed. No two individuals share the same ecological niche.
Correct Option: C
Individuals of the same species can interbreed. No two individuals share the same ecological niche.