List of top Biology Questions on Nomenclature and taxonomy

Match List I with List II:

List I		List II
A	Pterophyllum	I	Hag fish
B	Myxine	II	Saw fish
C	Pristis	III	Angel fish
D	Exocoetus	IV	Flying fish

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Match List I with List II

	List-I		List-II
A	Rhizopus	I	Mushroom
B	Ustilago	II	Smut fungus
C	Puccinia	III	Bread mould
D	Agaricus	IV	Rust fungus

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Identify the incorrect pair :

Which one of the following belongs to the family Muscidae ?

The correct sequence of taxonomic hierarchy is

The label of a herbarium sheet does not carry information on -

Karyotaxonomy is the modern branch of classification which is bassed on

Who has written the book Genera Plantarum?

Phenetic classification is based, on

The term Taxonomy was introduced by

Identify the scientific name which is a tautonym

The taxon which includes related species is

In five kingdom system of classification of RH Whittaker, how many kingdoms contain eukaryotes?

The largest herbarium in India is located in

The first phylogenetic system of plant classification was proposed by

The method of classification, called cladistics, is based on:

Which of the following pairs of specific names belongs to same common genus?

The common characteristics between brinjal and wheat can be observed maximum at the level of their.

The branch of taxonomy which is based on the determination of genetic relationship is

Royal botanical gardens is located at

The nomenclature system used by Linnaeus indicated_____of the organism

According to Oswald and Tippo's classification system. Kingdom Plantae is divided into

The terms taxonomy and systematics were coined by

The prime source of taxonomic studies is

The name of the scientist in binomial nomenclature must be printed in