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				 Taxonomy Multiple Questions and Answers.		
		           
         
        
		   
		       Exercise Questions ::
		       Diversity of Life
 
		
		    
			   |  | Answer:  Option  Answer: b | 
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		|  | Explanation: Linnaeus is a Swedish botanist who first proposed the system of binomial nomenclature and is considered as the father of taxonomy. According to this nomenclature, the first name is the genus name followed by the name of the species. | 
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| 7. | 6. What is tautonym? | 
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		|  | A. | a) These are the repeated sequences | 
|  | B. | b) It is a name of fish | 
|  | C. | c) Identical name of genus and species | 
|  | D. | d) It is a name of the genus | 
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			   |  | Answer:  Option  Answer: c | 
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		|  | Explanation: Tautonym are those where the name of genus and species are identical like Katla katla is the name of fish which belongs to the genus Katla. | 
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			   |  | Answer:  Option  Answer: c | 
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		|  | Explanation: A nomenclature type is a particular specimen of an organism to which its scientific name is attached. Type should be placed in a museum or herbarium research collection. Isotype is duplicate of holotype, the holotype is an original specimen. | 
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| 9. | 10. Which of these is an example of homoplasy? | 
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		|  | A. | a) Presence and absence of hair | 
|  | B. | b) Wings of birds and bats | 
|  | C. | c) Forelimbs of humans | 
|  | D. | d) Leg of a dog and flipper of a dolphin | 
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			   |  | Answer:  Option  Answer: b | 
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		|  | Explanation: Homoplasy is the character share between two species which arises due to convergent evolution. It is a display of phylogenetic character. Wings of birds and bats show homoplasy | 
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