ICZN stands for

1. International Code of Zoosporic Nomenclature
2. International Code of Zygotic Nomenclature
3. International Code of Zoological Nomenclature
4. International Code of Zoosporangia Nomenclature
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Established procedures to assign a scientific name are

1. Acceptable to biologists of USA
2. Acceptable to biologists of India
3. Acceptable to biologists of Germany
4. Acceptable to biologists of all over world.
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The branch of biology that deals with the identification, nomenclature, and classification of organisms is:
1. Ecology 2. Morphology
3. Taxonomy 4. Cytology
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indica is-

1. Specific epithet of mango
2. Specific epithet of Indus valley species
3. Specific epithet of wheat ( indian species)
4. Specific epithet of Rice ( indian species)
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Nomenclature is

1. assigning a single name to an organism valid all over the world.
2. Defining properties of an organism
3. Localizing the area of abundance for that organism
4. Assigning three sets of name applicable at different levels of classification.
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In which of the following option name is written correctly?

1. APIS INDICA
2. Trypansoma Gambiense
3. Ficus begalensis
4. Mangifera indica

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Select the correctly written scientific name of Mango which was first described by Carolus Linnaeus :

1. Mangifera Indica

2. Mangifera indica Car. Linn.

3. Mangifera indica Linn.

4. Mangifera indica

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Which of the following statements best describes the relationship between systematics and taxonomy?
1. Systematics is a broader field that includes taxonomy, focusing on the evolutionary relationships between organisms, while taxonomy specifically deals with the classification, identification, and naming of organisms.
2. Taxonomy is a broader field that includes systematics, which focuses solely on the genetic differences between species.
3. Systematics and taxonomy are completely independent fields with no overlap in their objectives.
4. Systematics is only concerned with the physical characteristics of organisms, while taxonomy includes both physical and genetic traits.
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Consider the following statements:
Statement I: The process of naming organisms according to a universally accepted system is known as nomenclature.
Statement II: Nomenclature can be applied without the need for proper identification of the organism.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
1. Only Statement I is correct
2. Only Statement II is correct
3. Both Statement I and Statement II are correct
4. Neither Statement I nor Statement II is correct
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What is prerequisite for nomenclature?

1. Description of organism
2. Knowledge of which organism is considered for a particular name
3. Identification
4. All are correct
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