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Question (1)
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Which scientist grouped animals mainly on the basis of habitat such as land, water and air?
  • (A) Carolus Linnaeus
  • (B) Aristotle
  • (C) Ernst Haeckel
  • (D) Robert Whittaker

Correct Answer: B
Explanation:

Aristotle grouped animals mainly according to habitat and external features.

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Question (2)
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Aristotle’s classification system was considered limited because it mainly relied on
  • (A) DNA analysis
  • (B) cellular organisation
  • (C) easily observable external features
  • (D) ecological roles

Correct Answer: C
Explanation:

It depended mainly on visible external characteristics.

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Question (3)
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In the two-kingdom classification system, all organisms were placed under
  • (A) Monera and Protista
  • (B) Plantae and Animalia
  • (C) Fungi and Animalia
  • (D) Archaea and Bacteria

Correct Answer: B
Explanation:

The two kingdoms were Plantae and Animalia.

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Question (4)
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According to the two-kingdom system, organisms that synthesise their own food were placed in
  • (A) Animalia
  • (B) Protista
  • (C) Monera
  • (D) Plantae

Correct Answer: D
Explanation:

Autotrophic organisms were placed under Plantae.

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Question (5)
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Which characteristic was primarily used to place organisms in Animalia in the two-kingdom system?
  • (A) Presence of cell wall
  • (B) Ability to move and depend on others for food
  • (C) Presence of nucleus
  • (D) Unicellular organisation

Correct Answer: B
Explanation:

Animalia included organisms that move and depend on others for food.

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Question (6)
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Which pair of organisms created confusion in the two-kingdom classification because they move like animals but are unicellular?
  • (A) Moss and fern
  • (B) Mushroom and yeast
  • (C) Amoeba and Paramecium
  • (D) Pine and rose

Correct Answer: C
Explanation:

Amoeba and Paramecium are unicellular yet show animal-like movement.

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Question (7)
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The kingdom Protista was introduced mainly to include
  • (A) multicellular fungi
  • (B) microscopic unicellular organisms
  • (C) seed-bearing plants
  • (D) vertebrate animals

Correct Answer: B
Explanation:

Protista was added for microscopic unicellular life forms.

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Question (8)
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Which scientist introduced the three-kingdom classification system by adding Protista?
  • (A) Aristotle
  • (B) Carolus Linnaeus
  • (C) Ernst Haeckel
  • (D) Carl Woese

Correct Answer: C
Explanation:

Ernst Haeckel introduced the kingdom Protista.

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Question (9)
QN008507
What major cellular difference led to the separation of bacteria from Protista?
  • (A) Presence of chlorophyll
  • (B) Presence of locomotion
  • (C) Presence or absence of a true nucleus
  • (D) Presence of spores

Correct Answer: C
Explanation:

Bacteria lack a membrane-bound nucleus while protists possess one.

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Question (10)
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Organisms lacking a membrane-bound nucleus were placed in
  • (A) Protista
  • (B) Animalia
  • (C) Plantae
  • (D) Monera

Correct Answer: D
Explanation:

Monera includes prokaryotic organisms without a true nucleus.

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