STANDARDBotany-Biological Classification

STANDARD Botany Systematics MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium-Class 11

The term 'systematics' refers to

A

Identification and classification of plants and animals

B

Nomenclature and identification of plants and animals

C

Diversity of kinds of organisms and their relationship

D

Different kinds of organisms and their classification

Correct Answer

Option C

Detailed Explanation

C.G. Simpson in 1961 considered that systematics is the scientific study of the kinds and diversity of organisms and of any and all relationships among them. Systematics includes both taxonomy and evolution.

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