Tag: Botany
Kingdom : Monera The Kingdom Monera includes all prokaryotes. Monerans are the most primitive forms of life, originating from more ancient living stock termed progenote. The kingdom Monera includes …
Kingdom Systems of Classification 1.Two Kingdom Classification : It was given by Linnaeus. Traditionally all the organisms of the world were divided into two kingdoms- the animal kingdom (Animalia) …
Introduction The purpose of biological classification is to organize the vast number of known plants and animals into categories that could be named and easily remembered and studied. As …
Which one of the following group of taxa does not represent similar category in hierarchy? Potato, brinjal and tomato Tiger, lion and leopard Wheat, monocots and angiosperms Wheat, rice …
TAXONOMICAL AIDS The laboratory and field studies are required for identification of various species and their placement in taxonomical hierarchy. The information thus gathered about the species, needs to …
Types of Species Morphospecies : Species erected on the basis of morphological characters only. Taxonomic species : Species having a definite binomial name. Sibling species : true species which …
TAXONOMIC CATEGORIES Classification is not a single step process. It involves hierarchy of steps in which each step represents a rank or category. The category is a part of …
NOMENCLATURE There is a need to standardize the naming of living organisms, such that a particular organism is known by same name all over the world. A variety of …
