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Who is known as the father of plant taxonomy?
Who is known as the father of plant taxonomy?
- Aristotle
- Theophrastus (correct)
- Carolus Linnaeus
- George Bentham
Which classification of the plant kingdom is proposed by Oswald Tippo?
Which classification of the plant kingdom is proposed by Oswald Tippo?
- Artificial classification
- Natural classification
- Phenetic classification
- Phylogenetic classification (correct)
How are bacteria classified based on their staining?
How are bacteria classified based on their staining?
- Gram-positive and Gram-negative (correct)
- Acid-fast and Non-acid-fast
- Aerobic and Anaerobic
- Halophilic and Thermophilic
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- Biological classification includes artificial, natural, and phenetic classification.
- Aristotle and Theophrastus are known as the fathers of biology and plant taxonomy respectively.
- Carolus Linnaeus is known for his contributions to the classification of plants.
- George Bentham and Joseph Dalton Hooker wrote the book "Genera plantarum" and gave a natural classification of spermatophyta.
- A.W. Eichler proposed a classification of the plant kingdom.
- Oswald Tippo proposed the biggest phylogenetic classification of the plant kingdom.
- The five kingdoms include Monera, Protista, Fungi, Plantae, and Animalia.
- Bacteria are classified into Gram-positive and Gram-negative based on their staining.
- Fungi are classified into Phycomycetes, Ascomycetes, Basidiomycetes, and Deuteromycetes.
- Viruses, viroids, and lichens are also included in biological classification.
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