Question

Identify the true statements from below -
(I). Father of taxonomy is John Ray
(II). Homo sapiens is the scientific name of man
(III). A taxon is a group of related plants or animals.
(IV). Basic unit or lowest taxnomic category is species.
(V). The first step in taxonomy is naming.
(VI). Modern classification is based on phytogeny
(VII). First time binomial nomenclature was written in latin
(VIII). The number of species that are known and described, range between $1.7-1.8$ million

• A. I, II, III and IV
• B. II, IV, VI, VII and VIII
• C. I, III, V and VII
• D. II, III, V and VI

Answer 1

Answer: (B)

Correct answer is (b) II, IV, VI, VII and VIII