The Living World — Important Questions
ICSE · Class 11 · Biology
103 important questions from The Living World for ICSE Class 11 Biology, with answers. Includes multiple choice questions.
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Important Questions from The Living World
In binomial nomenclature, the generic name (genus) always begins with:
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A capital letter
The generic name (genus) begins with a capital letter (e.g., Homo). The specific epithet begins with a lowercase letter (e.g., sapiens).
The scientific name of the housefly is:
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Musca domestica
The scientific name of housefly is Musca domestica. Periplaneta americana is the cockroach, Apis mellifera is honey bee, Bombyx mori is silkworm.
The scientific name of mango is:
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Mangifera indica
Mangifera indica is mango. Azadirachta indica is neem. Triticum aestivum is wheat. Pisum sativum is pea.
The Three-Domain system of classification was proposed by:
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Carl Woese
Carl Woese and associates proposed the Three-Domain system in 1978 based on 16S rRNA nucleotide sequences.
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