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The basic unit of biological classification is

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(a) species (b) phylum (c) divison (d) order

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species

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The bacterial pseudomonas is useful because of its ability to

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(a) transfer genes from one plant to another (b) decompose a variety of organic compound (c) fix atmospheric nitrogen in the soil […]

The bacterial genome is called

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(a) nucleus (b) nucleolus (c) nucleoid (d) none of these

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nucleoid

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Taxon is the unit of a group of

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(a) species (b) genera (c) orders (d) taxonomy

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taxonomy

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Taxon is the

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(a) taxonomic group of any rank (b) procedure to assign a scientific name (c) process of classification (d) grouping of convenient categories

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taxonomic group of any rank

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System of classification used by linnaeus was

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(a) phylogenetic (b) numerical (c) natural system (d) artificial system

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artificial system

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Six elements which constitues 98% of the mass of every living organism are carbon, hydrogen, nitrogen, oxygen,

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(a) phosphorus and sulphur (b) sulphur and magnesium (c) magnesium and sodium (d) calcium and […]

Scientist who gave concept of species and proposed classification of insects, reptiles and quadrapods

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(a) carolus linnaeus (b) john ray (c) george bilton (d) george cuvier

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john ray

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