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Identify the correctly matched taxonomic category for humans:
1. Family Hominidae
2. Order Mammalia
3. Class Primata
4. Phylum Vertebrata

Subtopic:  Taxonomy 2: Classification up to Genus | Taxonomy 3: From Family to Classification of Some Organisms |
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The suffix to a biological name which is used to indicate ‘family’ in plant classification is:
1. - ales 2. - onae
3. - aceae 4. - ae
Subtopic:  Taxonomy 3: From Family to Classification of Some Organisms |
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Identify the incorrect statement:
1. All plants, animals, fungi and microbes exhibit metabolism.
2. The sum total of all the chemical reactions occurring in our body is metabolism.
3. No non­-living object exhibits metabolism.
4. Metabolic reactions cannot be demonstrated outside the body in cell-free systems.
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In plant classification, ‘families’ are characterised on the basis of:
I: vegetative features of plant species.
II: reproductive features of plant species.

1. Only I
2. Only II
3. Both I and II
4. Neither I nor II
Subtopic:  Taxonomy 3: From Family to Classification of Some Organisms |
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Consider the given two statements:
Statement I: Properties of tissues are present in the constituent cells and similarly properties of cellular organelles are present in the molecular constituents of the organelle.
Statement II: All living organisms – present, past and future, are linked to one another by the sharing of the common genetic material, but to varying degrees.
  
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:  Systematics & Type study | Diversity in the Living World |
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House fly belongs to _______ family.
1. Cyprinidae 2. Hominidae
3. Calliphoridae 4. Muscidae
Subtopic:  Taxonomy 3: From Family to Classification of Some Organisms |
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'X' and 'Y' are the components of Binomial nomenclature. This naming system was proposed by 'Z':
1. X - Generic name, Y - Specific epithet, Z - Carolus Linnaeus
2. X - Specific epithet, Y - Generic name, Z - R.H. Whittaker
3. X - Specific epithet, Y - Generic name, Z - Carolus Linnaeus
4. X - Generic name, Y - Specific epithet, Z - R.H. Whittaker
Subtopic:  Diversity in the Living World |
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The defining properties of living organisms include:
1. Consciousness and growth
2. Growth and reproduction
3. Consciousness and cellular organisation
4. Cellular organisation and reproduction  
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Consider the given two statements:
Assertion (A): Reproduction cannot be an all-inclusive defining characteristic of living organisms.
Reason (R): No non-living object is capable of reproducing or replicating by itself.
 
1. Both (A) and (R) are True but (R) does not correctly explain (A) 
2. (A) is True but (R) is False
3. Both (A) and (R) are True and (R) correctly explains (A)
4. (A) is False but (R) is True
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In animals:
I: growth by cell division occurs continuously throughout their life span.
II: cell division occurs in certain tissues to replace lost cells.
1. Only I is correct
2. Only II is correct
3. Both I and II are correct
4. Both I and II are incorrect
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