The Living World
Question
As we go from species to kingdom in a taxonomic hierarchy, the number of common characteristics
Will decrease
Will increase
Remain same
May increase or decrease
Solution
A.
Will decrease
Some More Questions From The Living World Chapter
Try to collect all the currently accepted meanings for the word ‘species’. Discuss
with your teacher the meaning of species in case of higher plants and animals on one hand, and bacteria on the other hand.
How is a key helpful in the identification and classification of an organism?
Illustrate the taxonomical hierarchy with suitable examples of a plant and an
animal.
Define and understand the following terms:
(i) Phylum
Define and understand the following terms:
(ii) Class
Define and understand the following terms:
(iii) Family
Define and understand the following terms:
(iv) Order
Define and understand the following terms:
(v) Genus
As we go from species to kingdom in a taxonomic hierarchy, the number of common characteristics
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