In Whittaker's system of classification, prokaryotes belong to th

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61.

Nucleic acid is absent in

  • Virus

  • Viroid

  • Prion

  • Mycoplasma


62.

Which part of an animal virus is not reproduced in multiple copies?

  • Capsid

  • Protein

  • Envelope

  • Ribosome


63.

Entamoeba histolytica differs from Amoeba in absence of 

  • pseudopodia

  • contractile vacuole

  • nucleus

  • ectoplasm


64.

Most primitive member, in which roots are not present, is

  • Psilotum

  • Rhynia

  • Lycopodium

  • Selaginella


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65.

The process which cannot take place in the absence of viruses is

  • transformation

  • conjugation

  • translocation

  • transduction


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66.

In Whittaker's system of classification, prokaryotes belong to the kingdom

  • Monera

  • Protista

  • Animalia

  • Fungi


A.

Monera

R H Whittaker (1969) proposed a Five Kingdom Classification; Monera, Protista, Fungi, Plantae and Animalia.

All the prokaryotic organisms were grouped under Kingdom- Monera and unicellular organisms were grouped in Kingdom- Protista. The fungi were placed in Kingdom- Fungi and Kingdom- Plantae and Animalia commonly referred as plant and animal kingdoms.

 


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67.

Thigmotaxis is not shown by

  • Paramecium

  • Amoeba

  • Ascaris

  • Hydra


68.

Polyp phase is absent in

  • Hydra

  • Aurelia

  • Physalia

  • Obelia


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69.

Contractile vacuole in protozoan Amoeba is meant for

  • respiration

  • excretion

  • locomotion

  • osmoregulation


70.

Edible part of mushroom is

  • basidiocarp

  • secondary mycelium

  • primary mycelium

  • tertiary mycelium


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