Carolus Linnaeus
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What is ethology?
Mention any two drawbacks in classifying organisms under the old two kingdom classification.
Who is considered father of taxonomy?
What language was used by Carolus Linnaeus while naming plants?
Greek
Latin
French
Roman
Name the two categories into which Carolus Linnaeus divided the organisms.
Simple and complex
Unicellular and multicellular
Plants and animals
Prokaryotes and eukaryotes
Who had introduced the binomial system of naming living beings?
The book genera plantarum was written by
Which organisms are called primitive and how are they different from the so-called advanced organisms?
- Ernst Haeckel
- Robert Whittaker
- Carl Woese
- Carolus Linnaeus
- R.H Whittaker - 5 Kingdoms
- Carolus Linnaeus - 6 Kingdoms
- Ernst Haeckel - 3 Kingdoms
- Herbert F. Copeland - 4 Kingdoms
- Charles Darwin
- Parashara
- Aristotle
- Carolus Linnaeus
The branch of science that deals with the study of plants is known as ________
Fill in the blanks: [2 MARKS]
a. Five kingdom classification of living organisms is given by ____________.
b. Basic smallest unit of classification is_________________.
c. Prokaryotes are grouped in Kingdom ____________.
d. Common fungi used in preparing the bread is _____________.
- Einstein
- None of the above
- Carolus Linnaeus
- Aristotle
- Two
- Four
- Three
- Five
[1 Mark]
- False
- True
- Ernst Haeckel
- Robert Whittaker
- Carl Woese
- Carolus Linnaeus
(A) Number of series in dicotyledonae and monocotyledonae
(B) Number of classes and sub-classes
The correct ratios are
- 2 : 1 1 : 1
- 1 : 1 1 : 2
- 1 : 1 1 : 3
- 1 : 1 1 : 1
Who proposed binomial nomenclature?
thr first famous scientists to use the word biology:________and_________.
- Marchantia
- Anthoceros
- Marsilea
- Sargassum
- E.H Haeckel
- Robert Whittaker
- Eichler
- Carolus Linnaeus
- Roman
- French
- Greek
- Latin
- He is known as the father of taxonomy.
- He introduced binomial nomenclature.
- Scientific names are written in English.
- He introduced the 3 kingdom system of classification.
- Linnaeus
- Theophrastus
- Benthum and Hooker
- John Ray