Question

Match column I with column II and choose the correct option:

	Column I		Column II
A.	Family	i.	S. lycopersicum
B.	Kingdom	ii.	Solanales
C.	Order	iii.	Solanum
D.	Species	iv.	Plantae
E.	Genus	v.	Solanaceae

• A. A-v, B-iii, C-ii, D-i, E-iv
• B. A-v, B-iv, C-ii, D-i, E-iii
• C. A-iv, B-iii, C-v, D-iv, E-i
• D. A-iv, B-v, C-ii, D-i, E-iii

Answer 1

The correct option is B A-v, B-iv, C-ii, D-i, E-iii

Linnaean heirarchy is the scientific method of assigning all organisms under seven levels of organisation starting from Kingdom to species.

The heirarchy is: Kingdom, Division or Phylum, Class, Order, Family, Genus and Species.

Each level is called as a taxonomical category.
Solanum lycopersicum is the scientific name for tomato. Option (b) correctly describes its taxonomical heirarchy.