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What is the significance of the capital letter in the generic name of a species?
What is the significance of the capital letter in the generic name of a species?
- It distinguishes the generic name from the specific name (correct)
- It is a universal symbol for species identification
- It represents the binomial nomenclature system
- It indicates the species name
What is the meaning of the Greek word 'Pous' in the context of Xenopus laevis?
What is the meaning of the Greek word 'Pous' in the context of Xenopus laevis?
- Strange
- Foot (correct)
- Toad
- Smooth
What is the characteristic feature of Algae that distinguishes them from other plant groups?
What is the characteristic feature of Algae that distinguishes them from other plant groups?
- Ability to turn pond water green when they occur in large numbers
- Presence of green pigment called chlorophyll (correct)
- Presence of true roots, stem, and leaves
- Ability to produce spores
Which of the following plant groups reproduce by producing spores?
Which of the following plant groups reproduce by producing spores?
What is the term for the structures present in Liverworts and Mosses that resemble roots, stems, and leaves?
What is the term for the structures present in Liverworts and Mosses that resemble roots, stems, and leaves?
In which part of the Fern's leaves do spores develop?
In which part of the Fern's leaves do spores develop?
What is the characteristic of the Echinoderms' body?
What is the characteristic of the Echinoderms' body?
What is the characteristic of Mammals?
What is the characteristic of Mammals?
What is the level of classification below the Order in the Vertebrates?
What is the level of classification below the Order in the Vertebrates?
What is the purpose of the Binomial System of Nomenclature?
What is the purpose of the Binomial System of Nomenclature?
What is the level of classification above the Class in the Vertebrates?
What is the level of classification above the Class in the Vertebrates?
What is the term for the group of organisms that can breed together to produce offspring?
What is the term for the group of organisms that can breed together to produce offspring?
What is the primary purpose of classification in biology?
What is the primary purpose of classification in biology?
What feature distinguishes vertebrates from invertebrates?
What feature distinguishes vertebrates from invertebrates?
Which phylum is characterized by the presence of stinging cells on their tentacles?
Which phylum is characterized by the presence of stinging cells on their tentacles?
What is the characteristic feature of arthropods?
What is the characteristic feature of arthropods?
Which of the following classes of arthropods has one pair of antennae and three pairs of legs?
Which of the following classes of arthropods has one pair of antennae and three pairs of legs?
What is the term for the study of the classification of living organisms?
What is the term for the study of the classification of living organisms?