ICBN stands for:

1. Indian Council for Biological Nomenclature
2. International Code for Binomial Nomenclature
3. Indian Council for Binomial Nomenclature
4. International Code for Botanical Nomenclature

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The binomial system of nomenclature of living organisms was given by:

1. Carl Woose 2. Copeland
3. Chatton 4. Carl Linnaeus

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The number of species that are known and described ranges between:

1. 1.2 and 1.3 million 2. 1.4 and 1.5 million
3. 1.7 and 1.8 million 4. 2.1 and 2.2 million
Subtopic:  Diversity in the Living World |
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An unconscious patient cannot be aroused by stimuli to normal consciousness but the doctors hope that recovery is possible. This patient is said to be:
1. In deep sleep
2. Comatosed
3. Brain dead
4. Malingering

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The book Systema Naturae was authored by:

1. Linnaeus 2. Theophrastus
3. Aristotle 4. Bentham and Hooker
Subtopic:  Taxonomy 1: Nomenclature |
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Identify the correct chronological order of the taxonomic hierarchy from lowest to highest:
1. Family – Order – Class – Phylum
2. Family – Class – Order – Phylum
3. Order – Family – Class – Phylum
4. Order – Class – Phylum – Family

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Humans belong to the Order:

1. Hominidae 2. Primata
3. Mammalia 4. Vertebrata
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
Subtopic:  Taxonomy 3: From Family to Classification of Some Organisms |
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Match each item in Column I with one in Column II and choose your answer from the codes given below:

COLUMN I COLUMN II
Taxonomical aid Feature
I. Flora a. Useful in providing information for identification of names of species found in an area
II. Manuals b. Contains the actual account of habitat and distribution of plants of a given area.
III. Monographs c. Contain information on any one taxon

Codes:

I II III
1. a b c
2. c b a
3. b a c
4. b c a
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The scientific term for biological classification categories is:

1. Species 2. Taxon
3. Phylum 4. Domain
Subtopic:  Taxonomy 1: Nomenclature |
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