Classification of Living Organisms: The Living World Quiz

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जीवों की वर्गीकरण के लिए कौन-कौन से वर्ग होते हैं?

राज्य, फाइलम, श्रेणी, परिवार, जाति, प्रजाति

लिनियस ने किस शताब्दी में लिनिएन प्रणाली को विकसित किया था?

18वीं शताब्दी

लिनिएन प्रणाली का सबसे व्यापक वर्ग कौन सा होता है?

राज्य

जीवों की वर्गीकरण की श्रेणी में कितने राज्य होते हैं?

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मोनेरा राज्य किस प्रकार के जीवों को सम्मिलित करता है?

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प्रोटिस्टा राज्य के जीव किस प्रकार के होते हैं?

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फंगी राज्य में कौन-कौन से जीव शामिल होते हैं?

जो अपने पोषक पदार्थ को जैविक पदार्थ को अपच या किसी अन्य जीव के साथ सह-जीवनीय संबंध बनाकर प्राप्त करते हैं। Signup and view all the answers

प्लांटे राज्य के जीव किस प्रकार के आहार स्रोत से अपनी पोषण व्यवस्था को संतुलित रखते हैं?

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एनिमेलिया राज्य के जीव किस प्रकार से अपने पोषण को प्राप्त करते हैं?

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जीवित पदार्थों की विशेषताओं में से एक विशेषता क्या है जो कि उन्हें जीवित चीजों से भिन्न बनाती है?

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किस विशेषता के कारण जीवों का संख्यात्मक विविधता बढ़ती है?

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वैज्ञानिकों द्वारा विकसित वर्गीकरण प्रणाली क्या समझने और मूल्यांकन के लिए सहायक है?

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जीवित विश्व में कितने जीवों की अनुमानित जातियाँ हैं?

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जीवित विश्व के विविधता का मुख्य कारण क्या है?

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Study Notes

The Living World

The living world is filled with a vast array of organisms, each with their own unique characteristics and adaptations. In order to understand and classify these organisms, scientists have developed a system of classification based on shared physical and genetic characteristics.

Classification of Living Organisms

The classification of living organisms is a hierarchical system that groups organisms based on their shared physical and genetic characteristics. This system, known as the Linnaean system, was developed by Carl Linnaeus in the 18th century and is still used today.

At the top of the hierarchy is the kingdom, which is the largest and most general category. There are five kingdoms in the Linnaean system: Monera, Protista, Fungi, Plantae, and Animalia. Each kingdom is further divided into smaller categories, such as phylum and class, until we reach the most specific category, which is the species.

The Monera kingdom includes prokaryotic organisms, such as bacteria and archaea, which do not have a nucleus or other membrane-bound organelles. The Protista kingdom includes eukaryotic organisms that do not fit into any of the other kingdoms, such as protists and some algae. The Fungi kingdom includes organisms that obtain their nutrients by decomposing organic matter or by forming symbiotic relationships with other organisms. The Plantae kingdom includes organisms that obtain their nutrients by photosynthesis and have a cell wall made of cellulose. The Animalia kingdom includes multicellular, eukaryotic organisms that obtain their nutrients by consuming other organisms.

Characteristics of Living Organisms

Living organisms share certain characteristics that distinguish them from non-living things. These characteristics include the ability to maintain homeostasis, or a stable internal environment, through the regulation of various processes such as metabolism and respiration. Living organisms also have the ability to grow and develop, and they can reproduce and pass on their genetic material to their offspring.

Diversity of Living Organisms

The living world is incredibly diverse, with an estimated 8.7 million species of organisms on Earth. This diversity is due in part to the vast range of habitats on our planet, from the deep ocean to the highest mountains. The classification system developed by scientists helps us understand and appreciate this diversity, and it continues to evolve as new discoveries are made.

In conclusion, the living world is filled with a vast array of organisms, each with their own unique characteristics and adaptations. The classification of living organisms allows us to understand and appreciate this diversity, and it continues to evolve as new discoveries are made.

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Test your knowledge about the classification of living organisms, including the five kingdoms in the Linnaean system and the characteristics that distinguish living organisms from non-living things. Explore the diversity of the living world and its vast array of unique organisms.