| 1 | Introduction | Who was the first to attempt a more scientific classification
of organisms? | Aristotle |
| 2 | Introduction | Into which three groups did Aristotle classify plants based on
morphology? | Trees, shrubs, and herbs |
| 3 | Introduction | How did Aristotle divide animals? | Into those with red blood
and those without |
| 4 | Introduction | What were the kingdoms in the two-kingdom classification
proposed by Linnaeus? | Plantae and Animalia |
| 5 | Introduction | Which groups of organisms were included in the kingdom Plantae
in earlier classification systems? | Bacteria, blue-green algae, fungi, mosses,
ferns, gymnosperms, and angiosperms |
| 6 | Introduction | What characteristic unified all organisms in the kingdom
Plantae in earlier systems? | All had a cell wall |
| 7 | Introduction | What major difference existed between the cell walls of fungi
and green plants? | Fungi had chitin, green plants had cellulose |
| 8 | Introduction | Who proposed the five-kingdom classification system? | R.H.
Whittaker |
| 9 | Introduction | What are the five kingdoms in Whittaker’s classification? |
Monera, Protista, Fungi, Plantae, Animalia |
| 10 | Introduction | What are the main criteria for Whittaker’s classification? |
Cell structure, body organization, mode of nutrition, reproduction, phylogenetic
relationships |
| 11 | Introduction | What characteristic differentiated the kingdom Fungi from
green plants? | Fungi have chitin in their cell walls, while green plants have
cellulose |
| 12 | Introduction | What system divides the kingdom Monera into two domains? |
Three-domain system |
| 13 | Introduction | How many kingdoms are in the three-domain system? | Six
kingdoms |
| 14 | Introduction | How is the kingdom Monera divided in the three-domain system?
| Into two domains |
| 15 | Introduction | Which organisms were previously placed in the plant kingdom
but were later reclassified? | Blue-green algae (cyanobacteria) and fungi |
| 16 | Introduction | What is the composition of the cell wall in Monera? |
Noncellulosic (Polysaccharide + amino acid) |
| 17 | Introduction | What is the cell type of organisms in the kingdom Monera? |
Prokaryotic |
| 18 | Introduction | Are nuclear membranes present in Monera? | Absent |
| 19 | Introduction | What is the body organization of Monera? | Cellular |
| 20 | Introduction | What modes of nutrition are present in Monera? | Autotrophic
(chemosynthetic and photosynthetic), Heterotrophic (saprophytic/parasitic) |
| 21 | Introduction | What is the cell type of organisms in Protista? | Eukaryotic
|
| 22 | Introduction | Is the cell wall present in Protista? | Present in some |
| 23 | Introduction | Is the nuclear membrane present in Protista? | Present |
| 24 | Introduction | What is the body organization of Protista? | Cellular |
| 25 | Introduction | What modes of nutrition are present in Protista? |
Autotrophic (photosynthetic), Heterotrophic |
| 26 | Introduction | What is the cell type of organisms in Fungi? | Eukaryotic |
| 27 | Introduction | What is the composition of the cell wall in Fungi? | Chitin |
| 28 | Introduction | Is the nuclear membrane present in Fungi? | Present |
| 29 | Introduction | What is the body organization of Fungi? | Multicellular/loose
tissue |
| 30 | Introduction | What mode of nutrition is present in Fungi? | Heterotrophic
(saprophytic/parasitic) |
| 31 | Introduction | What is the cell type of organisms in Plantae? | Eukaryotic |
| 32 | Introduction | What is the composition of the cell wall in Plantae? |
Cellulose |
| 33 | Introduction | Is the nuclear membrane present in Plantae? | Present |
| 34 | Introduction | What is the body organization of Plantae? | Tissue/organ |
| 35 | Introduction | What mode of nutrition is present in Plantae? | Autotrophic
(photosynthetic) |
| 36 | Introduction | What is the cell type of organisms in Animalia? | Eukaryotic
|
| 37 | Introduction | Is the cell wall present in Animalia? | Absent |
| 38 | Introduction | Is the nuclear membrane present in Animalia? | Present |
| 39 | Introduction | What is the body organization of Animalia? |
Tissue/organ/organ system |
| 40 | Introduction | What mode of nutrition is present in Animalia? |
Heterotrophic (holozoic/saprophytic) |
| 41 | Introduction | What organisms were previously grouped under algae despite
differences in cellular structure? | Chlamydomonas and Spirogyra |
| 42 | Introduction | What is a key reason why earlier classification systems have
evolved over time? | Due to improved understanding of evolutionary relationships |