Question

5 competitive questions based on biological classification ?

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Answer 1

1. Static concept of species was put forward by

(a) de Candolle

(b) Linnaeus

(c) Theophrastus

(d) Darwin.

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Answer and Explanation:

1. (c): Linnaeus, 1758 developed “Binomial system of nomenclature”, de Candolle gave the term taxonomy. Theophrastus, father of botany, gave names and descriptions of 480 plants in his book. ‘Histuria plantarum’ and Darwin proposed the theory of natural selection or origin of species.

2. The term “New Systematics” was introduced by

(a) Bentham and Hooke

(b) Linnaeus

(c) Julian Huxley

(d) A.P. de Candolle.

Answer and Explanation:

2. (c): The term “New Systematics” was given by Julian Huxley (1940). This classification takes into account the cytological, morphological, genetical, anatomical, palynological and physiological characters.

Answer 2

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