NEET
Botany

Taxonomy 2 Classification Up To Genus

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Consistency: 20%
Weightage: 4 / 20 Yrs

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Questions
4 MCQs

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PYQ 2007
easy
botany ID: neet-200

Two plants can be conclusively said to belong to the same species if they:

1. can reproduce freely with each other and form seeds
2. have more than 90 percent similar genes
3. look similar and possess identical secondary metabolites
4. have the same number of chromosomes

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02
PYQ 2011
easy
botany ID: neet-201
Which one of the following animals is correctly matched with its particular named taxonomic category?
1. Cuttlefish – Mollusca, a class
2. Humans – Primate, the family
3. Housefly – Musca, an order
4. Tiger – Tigris, the species
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03
PYQ 2016
easy
botany ID: neet-201
Match Column-I with Column-II for housefly classification and select the correct option using the codes given below:
Column-I Column-II
A. Family (i) Diptera
B. Order (ii) Arthropoda
C. Class (iii) Muscidae
D. Phylum (iv) Insecta

1. A-(iii) B-(i) C-(iv) D-(ii)

2. A-(iii) B-(ii) C-(iv) D-(i)

3. A-(iv) B-(iii) C-(ii) D-(i)

4. A-(iv) B-(ii) C-(i) D-(iii)

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04
PYQ 2022
easy
botany ID: neet-202
In the taxonomic categories, which hierarchical arrangement in ascending order is correct in the case of animals?
1. Kingdom, Order, Phylum, Class, Family, Genus, Species
2. Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Order, Family, Genus, Species
3. Kingdom, Class, Phylum, Family, Order, Genus, Species
4. Kingdom, Order, Class, Phylum, Family, Genus, Species
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