Chapter : The Living World (Level I)

Match Column-I with Column-II and choose the correct option from the codes given below.
Column-I                                  Column-II
(Organism)                        (Method of reproduction)
(a) Planaria                          (1) Fragmentation
(b) Hydra                             (2) Regeneration
(c) Fungi                              (3) Binary fission
(d) Amoeba                        (4) Budding

DIRECTIONS: Each of these questions contains an assertion followed by reason. Read them carefully and answer the question on the basis of following options. You have to select the one that best describes the two statements.
Assertion Reproduction is not a defining property of living organisms.
Reason Mules do not reproduce.

Match Column-I with Column-II and choose the correct option from the codes given below.
Column-I                               Column-II
a. Mammalia                        (1) Specific epithet
b. Mangifera                         (2) Branch of study
c. indica                                (3) Taxa
d. Systematics                    (4) Generic name

The contrasting characteristics generally in a pair used for identification of animals in Taxonomic Key are referred to as :

Organisms grouped under kingdom Protista can be described as:

In five kingdom classification the unicellular prokaryotic organisms were classified under kingdom

True regeneration is found in

Who is regarded as Father of Taxonomy?

Bionomial nomenclature was first issued in

A taxon is a

Which taxonomical aid provide all information about a particular taxon like order or family

In which of the following, metabolic reactions take place?

According to binomial nomenclature, scientific name of an organism consists of

Scientific study of diversity of organisms and their evolutionary relationship is

A defining property or characteristic of living organisms is

Which is not a category?

Biological organization in living state is at

Which of the following are considered as the twin characteristics of growth?
I. Responses to stimuli
II. Increases in mass
III. Increases in the number of individuals
IV. Increases in width

A group of inbreeding plant or animals is

Tautonym is

What size of herbarium sheet and label is recommended generally?

New systematics introduced by Sir Julian Huxley is also called as

Select the correct statement from the following statements
I. Increase in mass and increase in number of individuals are twin characteristics of growth
II. Metabolic reactions can also be demonstrated outside the body in isolated cell-free systems
III. ‘Response to stimuli’ is a defining property of living organisms

The biological definition of a species depends on

Which one among the following is accurately arranged in descending specificity

The suffix ‘phyta’ indicates

ICVCN stands for

In angiosperms floral features are commonly used for identification, why?

Which one of the following is the feature of phylum-Chordata is also exhibited by adult tunicate?

Which Correct name is