In Whittaker's system of classification, prokaryotes belong to th
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    121.

    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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    122.

    Thigmotaxis is not shown by

    • Paramecium

    • Amoeba

    • Ascaris

    • Hydra

    Answer
    123.

    Polyp phase is absent in

    • Hydra

    • Aurelia

    • Physalia

    • Obelia

    Answer
    124.

    Contractile vacuole in protozoan Amoeba is meant for

    • respiration

    • excretion

    • locomotion

    • osmoregulation

    Answer
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    125.

    Edible part of mushroom is

    • basidiocarp

    • secondary mycelium

    • primary mycelium

    • tertiary mycelium

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    126.

    'Clamp connections' are observed in

    • Basidiomycetes

    • Zygomycetes

    • Ascomycetes

    • Oomycetes

    Answer
    127.

    Movements by pseudopodia of Amoeba are due to change in

    • pressure

    • atmosphere

    • temperature

    • viscosity

    Answer
    128.

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

    • Monera

    • Protista

    • Animalia

    • Fungi

    Answer
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    129.

    Water bloom is generally caused by

    • green algae

    • blue- green algae

    • bacteria

    • Hydrilla

    Answer
    130.

    A genophore is made up of 

    • a single double stranded DNA

    • a single stranded DNA

    • RNA and histones

    • histones and non- histones

    Answer
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