Which one of the following organisms is scientifically correctly named,correctly printed according to the International Rules of Nomenclature,and correctly described?
- AMusca domestica - the common house lizard,a reptile
- BPlasmodium falciparum - a protozoan pathogen causing the most serious type of malaria.
- CFelis tigris - the Indian tiger,well protected in Gir forests.
- D$E$.coli - full name Entamoeba coli,a commonly occurring bacterium in human intestine.
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Which of the following statements are not correct?
$(i)$ The number of characteristics in common increases down the hierarchy.
$(ii)$ Order is the assemblage of genera which exhibit a few similar characters.
$(iii)$ Cat and dog are included in the same family Felidae.
$(iv)$ Binomial nomenclature was introduced by Carolus Linnaeus.
$(i)$ The number of characteristics in common increases down the hierarchy.
$(ii)$ Order is the assemblage of genera which exhibit a few similar characters.
$(iii)$ Cat and dog are included in the same family Felidae.
$(iv)$ Binomial nomenclature was introduced by Carolus Linnaeus.
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$(i)$ In Yeast and Hydra : Budding :: In Planaria : .....
$(ii)$ Method of naming : Nomenclature :: Organism associated with naming : .....
$(i)$ In Yeast and Hydra : Budding :: In Planaria : .....
$(ii)$ Method of naming : Nomenclature :: Organism associated with naming : .....
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$(i)$ The basic unit of classification is species.
$(ii)$ Budding is observed in yeast and Hydra/Planaria.
$(i)$ The basic unit of classification is species.
$(ii)$ Budding is observed in yeast and Hydra/Planaria.
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$(i)$ Classification provides standardized names to organisms that are unique and universal.
$(ii)$ Taxonomy is the process of classification.
$(iii)$ The system of naming with two components (binomial nomenclature) was proposed by Carolus Linnaeus.
$(iv)$ Zoological names are based on International Code for Zoological Nomenclature $(ICZN)$.
$(i)$ Classification provides standardized names to organisms that are unique and universal.
$(ii)$ Taxonomy is the process of classification.
$(iii)$ The system of naming with two components (binomial nomenclature) was proposed by Carolus Linnaeus.
$(iv)$ Zoological names are based on International Code for Zoological Nomenclature $(ICZN)$.
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