Who, amongst the following, was the earliest to attempt a more scientific basis of classification?

1. Aristotle 2. John Ray
3. Tournefort 4. Linnaeus

Subtopic:  Different Classification Systems |
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Kingdom Monera in Whittaker’s Five Kingdom classification is not characterized by:
1. Prokaryote cell type
2. Cellulosic cell wall
3. Absence of nuclear membrane
4. Cellular body organization

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Which of the following is not a feature of the members of the class Basidiomycetes?
1. Branched and septate mycelium
2. Asexual spores are generally not formed
3. Vegetative reproduction not seen
4. Dikaryon stage commonly seen

Subtopic:  Kingdom Fungi: Basidomycetes |
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Phylogenetic classification is based on:

1. Morphological similarities 2. Physiological similarities
3. Reproductive similarities 4. Evolutionary relationships
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The body of Euglenoids is flexible because of presence of:

1. a cell wall made up of pseudopeptidoglycan
2. a protein rich pellicle and absence of cell wall
3. a phosphate ether bonding in phospholipids in cell membrane
4. lipopolysaccharide layer in the outer cell wall
Subtopic:  Kingdom Protista: Euglenoids |
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As a group the most extensive metabolic diversity is shown by:

1. Bacteria 2. Protista
3. Fungi 4. Animals
Subtopic:  Kingdom Monera: Bacterial Life Process |
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Halophiles are archaebacteria adapted to extreme:

1. Hot habitats 2. Saline habitats
3. Marshy habitats 4. Cold habitats
Subtopic:  Kingdom Monera: Bacterial Classification |
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Chemosynthestic autotrophic bacteria:

I. Produce ATP by oxidizing inorganic substances
II. Play a great role in recycling nutrients like nitrogen, phosphorus, iron and sulfur
 
1. Both I and II are correct 2. Only I is correct
3. Only II is correct 4. Both I and II are incorrect
Subtopic:  Kingdom Monera: Bacterial Life Process |
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Identify the incorrect statement regarding true bacteria?

1. As a group, they exhibit maximum metabolic diversity.
2. Chemosynthetic autotrophic bacteria play a great role in recycling nutrients like nitrogen, phosphorous, iron and sulphur.
3. Heterotrophic bacteria are the most abundant in nature.
4. Bacteria reproduce mainly by fission but sometimes under favourable conditions, they produce spores.
Subtopic:  Kingdom Monera: Introduction | Kingdom Monera: Bacterial Cell Structure | Kingdom Monera: Surface Appendages | Kingdom Monera: Bacterial Reproduction | Kingdom Monera: Bacterial Recombination | Kingdom Monera: Bacterial Life Process | Kingdom Monera: Bacterial Classification |
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In Whittaker’s Five Kingdom classification, heterotrophic mode of nutrition is present in members of:

1. Two kingdoms 2. Three kingdoms
3. Four kingdoms 4. Five kingdoms
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