Quiz for Classification-

Q1: Who proposed the five kingdom classification system?

A. Linnaeus B. Whittaker C. Darwin D. Haeckel

Q2: Which kingdom includes multicellular photosynthetic organisms?

A. Fungi B. Protista C. Plantae D. Monera

Q3: The binomial nomenclature system was introduced by?

A. Darwin B. Linnaeus C. Whittaker D. Mendel

Q4: Which of the following is a characteristic of kingdom Monera?

A. Eukaryotic cells B. Prokaryotic cells C. Multicellular D. Lack cell wall

Q5: Which kingdom contains organisms with chitin cell walls?

A. Plantae B. Animalia C. Fungi D. Monera

Q6: Which kingdom includes unicellular eukaryotes?

A. Protista B. Monera C. Fungi D. Plantae

Q7: What is the highest taxonomic rank?

A. Species B. Genus C. Kingdom D. Phylum

Q8: Which of the following groups is based on evolutionary relationships?

A. Artificial system B. Natural system C. Phylogenetic system D. None

Q9: In binomial nomenclature, the first part denotes?

A. Species B. Family C. Genus D. Order

Q10: Which of these is not a kingdom in Whittaker’s classification?

A. Monera B. Protista C. Archaea D. Fungi

Q11: The classification system based on cell structure is known as?

A. Phenetic classification B. Phylogenetic classification C. Cytotaxonomy D. Numerical taxonomy

Q12: Which kingdom includes organisms like Euglena?

A. Monera B. Protista C. Fungi D. Plantae

Q13: The hierarchy of taxonomic categories starts with?

A. Domain B. Kingdom C. Species D. Phylum

Q14: Which kingdom consists of heterotrophic, multicellular organisms without cell walls?

A. Fungi B. Animalia C. Protista D. Monera

Q15: Who proposed the three domain system?

A. Whittaker B. Woese C. Linnaeus D. Darwin

Q16: In taxonomy, “species” is a group of organisms that:

A. Can interbreed and produce fertile offspring B. Live in same habitat C. Have similar color D. Have similar size

Q17: Which kingdom includes bacteria?

A. Protista B. Monera C. Fungi D. Animalia

Q18: The study of classification is called?

A. Taxonomy B. Morphology C. Genetics D. Ecology

Q19: Which kingdom includes organisms that reproduce by spores?

A. Fungi B. Animalia C. Plantae D. Monera

Q20: Which taxonomic category is smaller than family but bigger than species?

A. Order B. Genus C. Class D. Phylum