The document provides 10 multiple choice questions about taxonomy and the taxonomic classification system. It lists the 7 main taxonomic categories used in classification from kingdom down to species. It then provides the scientific names for several common animals, including their genus and species.
The document provides 10 multiple choice questions about taxonomy and the taxonomic classification system. It lists the 7 main taxonomic categories used in classification from kingdom down to species. It then provides the scientific names for several common animals, including their genus and species.
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The document provides 10 multiple choice questions about taxonomy and the taxonomic classification system. It lists the 7 main taxonomic categories used in classification from kingdom down to species. It then provides the scientific names for several common animals, including their genus and species.
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1) The book Historia Generalis Plantarum was published by :- John Ray
2) The father of taxonomy :- Linnaeus
3) Concept of evolution was introduced by :- Lammarck
4) Term new systematics proposed by :- Julian Huxley
5) Who is associated with the development of systematics? Linnaeus
6) The taxonomic category family is between :- Order and genus
KINGDOM
PHYLUM/DIVISION
CLASS
ORDER
FAMILY
GENUS
SPECIES
8) ICZN International Code of Zoological Nomenclature
9) Taxonomic hierarchy consists of :- Seven obligatory categories
10) Zoological name of dog :- Canis familaris
11) Modern classification is based on :- Phylogeny
Common name Zoological name Man Homo sapiens Dog Canis familaris Cat Felis domesticus Cow Boss indica House fly Musca domestica Owl Tota alba Rat Rattus rattus Snake Naja naja Camel Camelus camelus Frog Toad bufo Kashmiri frog Rana sinoflatus Tortoise Testudo Wall lizard Hemidactylus Flying lizard Draco Kangaroo Macropus legmorphous Rabbit Ory catalogous Horse Eqqus cabbus Crab Cancer Cockroach Periplanta americana Human louse Pediculas humanum Silk moth Bmbyx mori Mosquito Anopheles, & Culex