Diversity in the Living World

Diversity in the living world means the variety of different life forms on Earth.

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Question 1

A group of similar organisms that can interbreed and produce fertile offspring is called a:

  • Genus

  • Species

  • Population

  • Family

Question 2

Which kingdom includes unicellular prokaryotic organisms?

  • Protista

  • Fungi

  • Monera

  • Plantae

Question 3

Which taxonomic category lies between Class and Family?

  • Order

  • Genus

  • Phylum

  • Species

Question 4

Which kingdom includes both unicellular and multicellular eukaryotes that are mostly aquatic?

  • Monera

  • Protista

  • Fungi

  • Plantae

Question 5

Which is the basic unit of classification?

  • Class

  • Species

  • Genus

  • Phylum

Question 6

The scientific name of mango is:

  • Mangifera indica

  • Mangifera mango

  • Mangifera domestica

  • Mangifera arborea

Question 7

Binomial nomenclature includes:

  • Family and Species

  • Order and Genus

  • Genus and Species

  • Class and Species

Question 8

Who is known as the Father of Taxonomy?

  • Charles Darwin

  • Aristotle

  • Carolus Linnaeus

  • Ernst Haeckel

Question 9

Which of the following is the correct sequence of taxonomic hierarchy?

  • Kingdom → Class → Phylum → Order → Family → Genus → Species

  • Kingdom → Phylum → Class → Order → Family → Genus → Species

  • Kingdom → Order → Phylum → Class → Family → Genus → Species

  • Kingdom → Phylum → Order → Class → Family → Genus → Species

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