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             41.    Which of the following sequences           43.    When purebreeding white-seeded wheat
                    illustrates the correct hierarchical order for    plants were crossed with purebreeding red-
                    the classification of living things?              skinned wheat plants, all of the F  generation
                                                                                                  1
                                                                      had pink seeds.
                    (A)    Class, order, family, genus
                    (B)    Genus, order, class, family                The F  plants were self-pollinated producing
                                                                           1
                    (C)    Family, class, order, genus                plants with a phenotype ratio of
                    (D)    Order, family, genus, class
                                                                      1 red seeded : 2  pink : 1 white seeded.


                    Item 42 refers to the following classification    The number of genes controlling seed colour
                    scheme illustrating taxonomic levels.             in this cross is


                    Animalia                                          (A)    2
                                                                      (B)    4
                         Chordata
                                                                      (C)    1
                           Mammalia                                   (D)    3
                                Rodentia
                                  Muroidea
                                                               44.    In which of the following taxonomic groups
                                       Rattus
                                                                      will all the organisms be MOST similar to
                                         rattus                       each other?

             42.    Which of the following is the correct name        (A)    Family
                    for the family to which this organism belongs?    (B)    Kingdom
                                                                      (C)    Genus
                    (A)    Chordata                                   (D)    Order
                    (B)    Mammalia
                    (C)    Rattus
                    (D)    Muroidea                            45.    Ex situ conservation methods for plants could
                                                                      be practised by all of the following methods
                                                                      EXCEPT


                                                                      (A)    establishing botanic gardens
                                                                      (B)    keeping them in arboreta
                                                                      (C)    cultivating them in protected areas
                                                                               of their habitat
                                                                      (D)    establishing seed banks







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