The living world (unit 1)

Question 1

What is nomenclature?

Answer 1

Standardising the naming of living organisms such that a particular organism is known by the same name all over the world.

Question 2

For plants the scientific names are based on :

Answer 2

Agreed principles and the criterias provided by the (ICBN).

Question 3

Full form of ICBN and ICZN?

Answer 3

[ICBN] -International code for botanical nomenclature.
[ICZN] -
International code for zoological nomenclature.

Question 4

Each name has two components what are those?

Answer 4

Generic name and Specific epithet
given by Carolus Linnaeus

Question 5

What is binomial nomenclature?

Answer 5

This system of providing the name with two components.

Question 6

Scientific name of MANGO, POTATO, LION?

Answer 6

• Mangifera indica
• Solanum tuberosum
• Panthera leo

Question 7

Taxonomic hierarchy?

Answer 7

vii) kingdom
vi) phylum
v) class
iv) order
iii) family
ii) genus
i) species

Question 8

Genus Solanum?

Answer 8

♥Potato - Solanum tuberosum
♥Tomato - Solanum lycopersicum
♥Bringjal - Solanum melongena

Question 9

Genus Panthera?

Answer 9

♠ Lion- Panthera lio
♠ Tiger- Panthera tigris
♠ Leopard-
Panthera pardus

Question 10

Family Solanaceae

Answer 10

–> Genus Solanum
–> Genus Petunia
–> Genus Datura

Question 11

Family Felidae

Answer 11

–> Genus Panthera
–> Genus Felis

Question 12

Class Dicotyledons

Answer 12

–> Oder Polymonials
–> Order Spindales

Question 13

Class Mammalia

Answer 13

–> Order Primata
–> Order Carnivorae

Question 14

Division angiosperm (plants)
angiosperm - flowering plants

Answer 14

–> Class Dicotyledons
–> Class Monocotyledon

Question 15

Phylum Chordata (animals)

Answer 15

–> Class Amphibia
–> Class Reptilia
–> Class Aves
–> Class Mammalia

Question 16

Kingdom plantae

Answer 16

–> Division Angiosperm
–> Division Gymnosperm

Question 17

Kingdom Animalia

Answer 17

–> Phylum Chordata
–> Phylum Arthropoda