Free The Living World (Daily Quiz: 13) NEET Biology Questions & Answers with Detailed Explanation & Full Review

Question-1

Which one of the following is common to multicellular fungi, filamentous algae and protonema of mosses?

(a) Members of kingdom Planate

(b) Diplontic life cycle

(c) Mode of Nutrition

(d) Multiplication by fragmentation

Question-2

Assertion:
Growth is not taken as a defining property of living organism.
Reason:
Non living organism can also grow by accumulation of material on their surface.

(a) If both the assertion and reason are true but the reason is not a correct explanation of the assertion.

(b) If both the assertion and the reason are true and the reason is a correct explanation of the assertion.

(c) If the assertion is true but the reason is false.

(d) If both the assertion and reason are false.

Question-3

Which one of the following is not a correct statement?

(a) Herbarium houses dried, pressed and preserved plant specimens.

(b) A museum has collection of photographs of plants and animals.

(c) Key is a taxonomic aid for identification of specimens.

(d) Botanical gardens have collection of living plants for reference.

Question-4

Study the four statements (A-D) given below and select the two correct ones out of them:

1. Definition of biological species was given by Ernst Mayr.
2. Photoperiod does not affect reproduction in plants.
3. Binomial nomenclature system was given by R. H. Whittaker
4. In unicellular organisms, reproduction is synonymous with growth The two correct statements are

(a) A and B

(b) C and D

(c) A and D

(d) B and C

Question-5

Growth by cell division occurs _____________ in plants and _____________ in animals

(a) Only up to a certain age, continuously

(b) Continuously, only up to a certain age

(c) Continuously, never

(d) Continuously, continuously