The Living World

A group of plants and animals with similar traits of any rank is

• A species
• A kingdom
• A phylum
• A taxon

Binomial nomenclature was given by

• Charles Darwin
• Gregor Mendel
• Albert Einstein
• Carl Linnaeus

The scientific name of mango is

• Mangifera indica
• Citrus reticulata
• Malus domestica
• Prunus persica

Nicotiana is a ————-

• Type of fish
• Type of bird
• Type of plant
• Type of mineral

The defining characteristic of living beings is

• Ability to reproduce
• 1. They respond to external stimuli

• Ability to move
• Ability to breathe

The term phylum was given by

• Ernst Haeckel
• Charles Darwin
• Carl Linnaeus
• Gregor Mendel

Systematics refers to the study of

• The classification and naming of organisms
• The study of the human body
• The study of the universe
• The study of earth's atmosphere

In a scientific name, the name of the author is printed in

• Italic
• Bold
• Underline
• Abbreviated

The term “New Systematics” was introduced by

• Charles Darwin
• Gregor Mendel
• Julian Huxley
• Carl Linnaeus

The maintenance of constant temperature inside the body is an example of

• Homeostasis
• Metabolism
• Catabolism
• Anabolism