Solanum tuberosum, Solanum nigrum and Solanum melongena belong to the same:
I: Species
II: Genus
III: Family
1. Only I
2. Only II and III
3. Only III
4. I, II and III
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Members belonging to Solanaceae and Convolvulaceae will not belong to the same:
I: Order
II: Family
III: Division

1. Only I and III
2. Only II
3. Only I
4. I, II and III
Subtopic:  Taxonomy 3: From Family to Classification of Some Organisms |
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Consider the following statements about taxonomic categories and identify the option which correctly interprets these statements:
Statement I: Family is a higher category than Genus. 
Statement II: Species within the same genus have a few characteristics in common but differ significantly in their genetic makeup. 
Statement III: Organisms belonging to the same family would be more similar to each other than those in the same order.
1. Only Statement I and Statement III are correct. 
2. Only Statement I and Statement II are correct. 
3. All statements are correct. 
4. Only Statement I is correct.
Subtopic:  Taxonomy 2: Classification up to Genus | Taxonomy 3: From Family to Classification of Some Organisms |
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Which of the following statements is not true about the taxonomic hierarchy?
1. The genus comprises one or more species that are closely related.
2. Family groups together several genera that share fewer similarities as compared to species within a genus.
3. Species is the most basic unit in the biological classification system.
4. All members of a class in the taxonomic hierarchy must belong to the same family.
Subtopic:  Taxonomy 3: From Family to Classification of Some Organisms |
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Both cats and dogs belong to same:

1. species 2. genus
3. family 4. order
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Consider the given two statements:
Statement I: Categories like species, genus and families are based on the aggregates of characters.
Statement II: Order and other higher taxonomic categories are identified based on a number of similar characters.

1. Statement I is correct; Statement II is incorrect
2. Statement I is correct; Statement II is correct
3. Statement I is incorrect; Statement II is incorrect   
4. Statement I is incorrect; Statement II is correct
Subtopic:  Taxonomy 3: From Family to Classification of Some Organisms |
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The taxonomic category - Order Primata – includes all of the following animals except:
1. Monkey
2. Gorilla
3. Gibbon
4. Tiger

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The taxonomic unit ‘Phylum’ in the classification of animals is equivalent to which hierarchical level in classification of plants?

1. Class 2. Order
3. Division 4. Family
Subtopic:  Taxonomy 3: From Family to Classification of Some Organisms |
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Consider the given two statements:
Assertion (A): The problem of classification becomes tougher as one ascends in the taxonomic hierarchy.
Reason (R): Higher taxonomic categories are more complex, incorporating diverse members with fewer common characteristics.
 
1. Both (A) and (R) are True and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
2. Both (A) and (R) are True but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
3. (A) is True but (R) is False.
4. (A) is False but (R) is True.
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Which taxonomic category is not correctly matched with name regarding the classification of the housefly?

 
1. Phylum: Arthropoda 2. Class: Diptera
3. Family: Muscidae 4. Genus: Musca
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