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Match the following<br />

Fossil records<br />

Whittaker<br />

Carolus Linnaeus<br />

John Ray<br />

Augustin de Candolle<br />

- Five kingdom System<br />

- Species<br />

- Taxonomy<br />

- Phylogenetic studies<br />

- Species Plantarum<br />

Two Marks<br />

1. Define biodiversity.<br />

2. What are the aims of classification?<br />

3. Define Taxonomy.<br />

4. Define species.<br />

5. Write the hierarchy of the units of classification.<br />

6. Define phylogeny.<br />

7. Give any two reasons why phylogenetic classification is not always possible?<br />

8. What is meant by phylogenetic classification?<br />

9. What is meant by artificial system of classification? Give example.<br />

10. What are Archaebacteria?<br />

11. Name the three domains according to the modern classification proposed by<br />

C.Woese, O.Kandler and M.C.Wheelis.<br />

12. Define systematics.<br />

Five Marks<br />

1. List the differences between plants and animals.<br />

2. How do you justify a separate kingdom status for fungi.<br />

3. What are the difficulties encountered in classifying Euglena?<br />

Ten Marks<br />

1. Discuss the Five kingdom system of classification. List it’s merits and demerits.<br />

2. Discuss the Two kingdom system of classification. List it’s merits and demerits.<br />

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