CBSE Class 9 - Biology - Class of Living Organisms (Worksheet-2)(#cbsenotes)(#eduvictors)

Diversity in Living Organisms (Worksheet-2)

Classification

Fill in the blanks with suitable words.


1. Grouping of things on the basis of certain common characteristics is called __________.


2. There are two systems of classification — the ________ system and the ________ system.


3. Carolus Linnaeus divided all organisms into two kingdoms - ________ and __________.

4. ________ arranged all living organisms into five kingdoms - Monera, Protista, Fungi, Plantae and Animalia.

5. Kingdom ______ includes microscopic, unicellular and prokaryotic organisms.

6. Kingdom _______ includes unicellular and eukaryotic organisms.

7. Kingdom ________ includes multicellular, eukaryotic and autotrophic (green) plants.

8. Kingdom ________ includes multicellular, eukaryotic and heterotrophic living beings.

9. Kingdom ________ includes multicellular, eukaryotic and heterotrophic (non-green) plants.

10. _______ is the smallest unit and kingdom is the largest unit of classification.

11. The chronological order of various units is - species-_____-family-order-______- ______ —kingdom.

12. Naming an organism is an important aspect of classification. In _______ nomenclature, the name of an organism consists of two Latin words, the first word is the name of the ______ and the second word is the ________ name.

13. _________ is considered as the Father of Taxonomy.

14. Scientific name of human beings is ________ __________.

15. Scientific name of mango is ________ __________.


Answers:
1: classification
2: artificial, natural
3: Plantae, Animalia
4: Whittaker
5: Monera
6: Protista
7: Plantae
8: Animalia
9: Fungi
10: Species
11: genus, class, phylum
12: binomial, genus, species
13: Carolus Linnaeus
14: Homo sapiens
15: Magnifera indica

See also:
Ch 7 - Diversity in Living Organisms (Worksheet-1)
Ch 7 - Diversity in Living Organisms (Q & A) 
Ch 7 - Diversity in Living Organisms (Eduvictors.com Online Quiz) or MCQs
Ch7 - Diversity in Living Organisms (Differences)
Ch7 - Diversity in Living Organisms (Very Short Q & A)
Ch7 - Classification of Biologists