Genus represents $ . . . . . . $.

  • A
    an individual plant or animal
  • B
    a population of plants and animals
  • C
    a group of closely related species
  • D
    a group of closely related families

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Describe the laws of nomenclature.

Match the taxonomic categories in Column-$I$ with their characteristics in Column-$II$:
Column-$I$ (Category)Column-$II$ (Characteristic)
$(a)$ Species$(i)$ Group of related families
$(b)$ Genus$(ii)$ Group of related species
$(c)$ Order$(iii)$ Organisms capable of interbreeding to produce fertile offspring
$(d)$ Family$(iv)$ Group of species with a common ancestor
$(v)$ Group of orders

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Which of the following statement$(s)$ is/are true?
$A.$ An organism represents/occupies a place or position in the system of classification.
$B.$ One specific epithet may be present in different genera representing different species.
$C.$ Human belongs to $Homo$ species.
$D.$ Animals,mammals,and dogs represent the taxa at the same level.
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Identify the odd one out from the following.

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