THE LIVING WORLD
2010 MARCH
1.
Rearrange the following in the
correct taxonomic hierarchical sequence:
Chordata
↑
Primata
↑
Mammalia
↑
Homo
↑
Hominidae
↑
2010 SEPTEMBER (IMPROVEMENT)
2.
A student placed man and housefly
in the following taxonomic categories. Some of them are wrongly placed.
Identify and correct them. (1)
Common name
|
Species
|
Genus
|
Family
|
Order
|
Class
|
Man
|
Sapiens
|
Homo
|
Primata
|
Hominidae
|
Mammalia
|
Housefly
|
Domestica
|
Musca
|
Muscidae
|
Insecta
|
Diptera
|
2011 MARCH
1. Note the relationship between the first two words and suggest
suitable words for the fourth place. (2 x ½ =1)
a. Collection of living plants: Botanical garden
Animals kept in protected environment: ……………
b. Homo sapiens: Man Musca domestica : …………
2011 OCTOBER (IMPROVEMENT)
1. Arrange the following taxonomic categories in ascending order. (1)
Genus, Family,
Order, Class, Species, Phylum, Kingdom
2012 MARCH
1. Taxonomical aids are very useful for classification and
identification of organisms. Name any two taxonomical aids. (1)
2012 SEPTEMBER (IMPROVEMENT)
1. Categorise the following terms in to two. Give suitable title for
each category.
Species, Museum, Class, Genus,
Zoological Park, Herbarium (1)
2013 MARCH
1. After completing a project study based on diversity of spiders,
the specimens were intended to be stored for future reference. Select a
suitable taxonomical aid from the following for the preservation of specimens.
(1)
a. Herbarium b. Museum
c.
Zoological park d. Sanctuary
2013 OCTOBER (IMPROVEMENT)
1. Rearrange both the biological category and taxon based on
taxonomical hierarchy. (1)
[Hint- The last two terms of taxon will give the scientific name
of housefly]
Category Taxon
Phylum Musca
Genus Insecta
Class Arthropoda
Species Domestica
2014 MARCH
1. Align the taxonomic categories in the ascending order. (1)
Genus, order, phylum, species, family, class,
kingdom
2014 AUGUST (IMPROVEMENT)
1.
Select the correct generic name and
specific epithet from the table given below and write scientific name of a
housefly. (1)
Generic name
|
Specific epithet
|
Mangifera
|
domestica
|
Musca
|
tigirs
|
2015 MARCH
1. Complete the table using suitable terms. (1)
Common
name
|
Genus
|
Species
|
Class
|
Phylum
|
Man
|
……..
|
Sapiens
|
Mammalia
|
……..
|
2015 SEPTEMBER (IMPROVEMENT)
1. A student conceived the rules of binomial nomenclature as follows.
If you find any mistakes in the underlined portions, correct them with
appropriate words. (1)
a. The first word in biological name represents species and
begins with a capital letter.
b. The second word represents genus and begins with a small
letter.
2016 MARCH
1. During the adventurous trip a plus one student got a skull and
skeletal part of rare animal from the Chinnar forest. Select the suitable
location for keeping it from the list of taxonomic aids given below:
(Herbarium, Museum, Zoological park, Botanical
garden). (1)
MARCH 2017
1.
Select the correct sequence of
taxonomic hierarchy.
a) Kingdom → Phylum → Class → Order → Genus → Family → Species
b) Kingdom → Phylum → Order → Class → Family → Genus → Species
c) Kingdom → Phylum → Class → Order → Family → Genus → Species
d) Kingdom → Class → Phylum → Family → Order → Species → Genus (1)
MARCH 2018
1)
Rearrange the following taxonomic categories in
the correct sequence.
Kingdom←
Class← Phylum ← Genus ← Family ← Order ← Species
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