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प्रश्न
The number and kinds of organism is not constant. How do you explain this statement?
उत्तर
The number and kinds of organisms are variable according to the seasonal changes like the population of certain insects increasing during the rainy season. The IUCN Red List (2004) documents the extinction of 784 species (including 338 vertebrates, 359 invertebrates and 87 plants) in the last 500 years.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Assertion: As we explore different areas, new organisms are being identified.
Reason: Vernacular names are chosen for nomenclature of newly found organisms.
The main purpose of classification of organisms is to
The science of giving names to living beings is called ______.
The term ‘systematics’ refers to ______.
What does ICZN stand for?
A plant may have different names in different regions of the country or world. How do botanists solve this problem?
A scientist has come across a plant which he feels is a new species. How will he go about its identification, classification and nomenclature?
Brassica campestris Linn
- Give the common name of the plant.
- What do the first two parts of the name denote?
- Why are they written in italics?
- What is the meaning of Linn written at the end of the name?
