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प्रश्न
What is classification?
उत्तर
The method of arranging the organisms into groups is called classification.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Why do we classify organisms?
Give three examples of the range of variations that you see in life-forms around you.
Which organisms are called primitive and how are they different from the so-called advanced organisms?
Characters of a phylum are given below. Read those carefully and answer the questions.
a. Spines of calcium carbonate are present on the body.
b. These animals are exclusively marine.
c. They perform the locomotion with the help of tube feet.
d. Their skeleton is made up of calcareous plates or spicules.
i. Animals of which phylum show the above characters?
ii. Give an example from that phylum.
iii. These animals can be classified with the help of which criteria of new system of animals classification?
Write the characters of each of the following animals with the help of classification chart. Bath sponge, grasshopper, rohu, penguin, frog, lizard, elephant, jellyfish.
What is the need for classification?
Complete the five-kingdom method of classification using living organism prokaryotes, eukaryotes, multicellular, unicellular, protista, animals, plants, fungi.
State the merits of Whittaker’s method of classification.
The common name of pea is simpler than its botanical (scientific) name Pisum sativum. Why then is the simpler common name not used instead of the complex scientific/ botanical name in biology?
Biological classification is a dynamic and ever evolving phenomenon which keeps changing with our understanding of life forms. Justify the statement taking any two examples.