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Which of the following are correctly matched with respect to their taxonomic classification?

  • Option 1)

    Spiny anteater, sea urchin, sea cucumber-Echinodermata

  • Option 2)

    Flying fish, cuttlefish, silverfish - Pisces

  • Option 3)

    Centipede, millipede, spider, scorpion-Insecta

  • Option 4)

    House fly, butterfly, tsetsefly, silverfish-Insecta

 

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Taxonomy -

Branch of Biology dealing with identification, nomenclature and classification of an organism.

- wherein

Carolus Linnaeus is regarded as father of taxonomy.

 

 

Housefly, butterfly, tse-tse fly, silverfish-Insecta of phylum-Arthropoda.

Flying fish, class-Osteichthyes of phylum-Pisces, cuttle fish (sepia) of phylum-mollusca

Silver fish, class-Insecta of phylum-Arthropoda.

Sea urchin and sea cucumber belong to Echinodermata spider and scorpion belong to class -Arachnida of phylum-Arthropoda.

Centipede belongs to class -Chilopoda of phylum-Arthropoda.

Millipede belongs class- Diplopeda of phylum-Arthropoda.

Spring anteater belongs to phylum-Mammalia.


Option 1)

Spiny anteater, sea urchin, sea cucumber-Echinodermata

This option is incorrect.

Option 2)

Flying fish, cuttlefish, silverfish - Pisces

This option is incorrect.

Option 3)

Centipede, millipede, spider, scorpion-Insecta

This option is incorrect.

Option 4)

House fly, butterfly, tsetsefly, silverfish-Insecta

This option is correct.

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Sabhrant Ambastha

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