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Q1.
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- _______________ makes the study of living organisms systematic and simple.
- Classification gives an idea about the ____________of organisms from simpler to more complex ones.
- The Greek philosopher ___________ was the first to classify animals.
- ___________ was the first to classify plants.
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- Classification
- evolution
- Aristotle
- Theophrastus
Q2.
Fill in the blanks.
- ____________ proposed the five-kingdom classification.
- Kingdom ___________ consists of organisms that are unicellular and without a proper nucleus.
- Kingdom __________ consists of unicellular organisms having a proper nucleus.
- Fungi reproduce by spore formation, budding and ___________.
- In ____________ nomenclature, each organism is given a two-part Latin name.
- The first letter of a generic name is always written in ____________.
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- R H Whittaker
- Monera
- Protista
- fragmentation
- binomial
- capitals
Q3.
Tick the most appropriate answer.
- The largest unit of classification is
- phylum
- kingdom
- species
- genus
- The smallest unit of classification is
- phylum
- family
- species
- genus
- Living organisms belonging to kingdom Monera have
- a single cell without well-defined nucleus.
- a single cell with well-defined nucleus.
- many cells without well-defined nucleus.
- many cells with well-defined nucleus.
- All organisms belonging to kingdom Protista have
- a single cell without well-defined nucleus.
- a single cell with well defined nucleus.
- many cells without well-defined nucleus.
- many cells with well-defined nucleus.
- The binominal system of naming organisms was given by
- Carolus Linnaeus
- Theophrastus.
- R H Whittaker.
- Aristotle.
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- (b) kingdom
- (c) species
- (a) single cell without well-defined nucleus
- (b) single celled with well-defined nucleus
- (a) Carolus Linnaeus
Q4.
Fill in the blanks.
- Groups of similar genera are grouped together into a __________.
- Closely-related species resembling each other are grouped into a ___________.
- Similar families are grouped together into ___________
- The organisms belonging to kingdom ____________ have chlorophyll.
- In binominal system, _____________ forms the first part while ___________ forms the second part of the name.
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- Family
- Genus
- Order
- Plant
- genus, species
Q5.
State if the following statements are true or false. Correct the statement of it is false.
- Species is the largest unit of classification.
- Members of same family can breed among themselves.
- R H Whittaker divided the living world into five kingdoms.
- Protists are single-celled organisms without a nucleus.
- Organisms belonging to kingdom Fungi do not have chlorophyll.
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- False
Kingdom - True
- True
- False
well defined nucleus - True


























































