In the five-kingdom classification, Chlamydomonas and Chlorella have been included in:

1. Algae 2. Plantae
3. Monera 4. Protista
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Five kingdom system of classification suggested by R.H. Whittaker is based on:

1. Complexity of body organisation

2. Mode of reproduction

3. Mode of nutrition

4. All of the above

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Which one of the following living organisms completely lacks a cell wall?

1. Cyanobacteria

2. Sea- fan (Gorgonia)

3. Saccharomyces

4. Coelenterata algae

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Which kingdom of the Five Kingdom classification system was divided into two domains in the three Domain classification system?
1. Monera
2. Protista
3. Fungi
4. Plantae
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You discover a unicellular organism. You shall place this organism in Kingdom Monera and not in Kingdom Protista if the cell:
I: has non-cellulosic cell wall composed of polysaccharide and amino acids
II: has a nuclear membrane but it is not double layered

1. Only I is correct
2. Only II is correct
3. Both I and II are correct
4. Both I and II are incorrect
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Consider the given two statements:
Assertion (A): Amoeba and Paramoecium are included in Kingdom Protista and not in Kingdom Animalia.
Reason (R): Unlike animals, a cell wall is present in these organisms.
 
1. Both (A) and (R) are True but (R) does not correctly explain (A).
2. (A) is False but (R) is True.
3. Both (A) and (R) ​​​​​​​are True and (R) correctly explains (A).
4. (A) is True but (R) is False.
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Earlier classification systems included bacteria, blue green algae and fungi under ‘plants’. The problem with this inclusion was:
I: Bacteria and blue green algae have prokaryotic cell organization unlike other members included in ‘plants’.
II: Fungi and many bacteria are heterotrophic unlike autotrophic members included in ‘plants’.
 
1. Only I is correct
2. Only II is correct
3. Both I and II are correct
4. Both I and II are incorrect
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What characters will be similar in members of Kingdom Fungi and Kingdom Animalia as per Whittaker’s Five Kingdom Classification?
a. Cell type
b. Cell wall
c. Body organisation
 
1. Only a 2. Only b and c
3. Only a and c 4. Only c
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Consider the given two statements:
Statement I: In the five kingdom classification of Whittaker, there is no mention of lichens, viruses, viroids and prions.
Statement II: Lichens, viruses, viroids and prions are all ‘acellular’ organisms.

1. Statement I is correct; Statement II is correct
2. Statement I is incorrect; Statement II is correct
3. Statement I is correct; Statement II is incorrect
4. Statement I is incorrect; Statement II is incorrect
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