Questions Related to zoology

Multiple choice zoology animal diversity - ii (phylum: chordata) vertebrates characteristics of vertebrates classification of organisms

Match column I with column II and select the correct option from the given codes.

Column  I Column II
A.  Cyclostomes (i) Hemichordata
B.  Aves (ii) Urochordata
C.  Tunicates (iii) Agnatha
D.  Balanoglossus (iv) Pisces
E.  Osteichthyes (v) Tetrapod
  1. A-(i), B-(ii), C-(iii), D-(iv), E-(v)

  2. A-(ii), B-(iii), C-(iv), D(i), E-(v)

  3. A-(iii), B-(v), C-(ii), D-(i), E-(iv)

  4. A-(iii), B-(i), C-(v), D-(ii), E-(iv)

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

(A) Cyclostomes - Agnatha

(B) Aves - Tetrapoda
(C) Tunicates - Urochordata
(D) Balanoglossus - Hemichordata
(E) Osteichthyes - Pisces
So, the correct answer is (c).

Multiple choice zoology classification of living beings hierarchy of classification different types of classifications introduction to classification of living organisms

_________ is the branch of science dealing with identification, nomenclature and classification of organisms.

  1. Morphology

  2. Anatomy

  3. Ecology

  4. Taxonomy

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

Taxonomy (taxis-arrangement, nomos-law) is defined as the science dealing with identification, nomenclature and classification of organisms. The term taxonomy was given by de Candolle $(1813)$.