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प्रश्न
Linnaeus is considered as Father of Taxonomy. Name two other botanists known for their contribution to the field of plant taxonomy?
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उत्तर
Natural system of classification for flowering plants was given by George Bentham and Joseph Dalton Hooker, in three volume of Genera Plantarum.
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Give some examples of taxa at different hierarchical levels.
Define and understand the following term:
Phylum
Define and understand the following term:
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Define and understand the following term:
Family
Define and understand the following term:
Order
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Identity the incorrect statement:
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As we go from species to kingdom in a taxonomic hierarchy, the number of common characteristics ______.
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| Column I | Column II |
| A. Family | i. Tuberosum |
| B. Kingdom | ii. Polymoniales |
| C. Order | iii. Solanum |
| D. Species | iv. Plantae |
| E. Genus | v. Solanacea |
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