NTA Abhyas NEET2020BotanyBiological ClassificationPractice
Read the following statement and find out the incorrect statement.
Options
- AThe altered understanding of the plant kingdom describes that Fungi and members of the Monera and Protista hav
- BCyanobacteria that are also referred to as blue green algae are not 'algae' any more
- CNumerical taxonomy is based on chromosome number structure and behaviour.
- DChemotaxonomy that uses the chemical constituents of the plant to resolve confusions, are also used by taxonom
Correct answer
C. Numerical taxonomy is based on chromosome number structure and behaviour.
Step-by-step solution
The branch of science that deals with the naming and classification of living organisms on the basis of similarities and dissimilarities. is called taxonomy. Numerical taxonomy based on old observable characteristics. It is done by using computers. Numbers and codes are assigned to those characteristics and then processing starts. In chemotaxonomy, classification is done on the basis of chemicals that organisms possess. In cytotaxonomy, the classification of living organisms is done on the basis of their cellular s