MCQ
Given below are two statements
Statement I:
For plants the earliest systems of classification used only gross superficial morphological characters such as habit, colour, number and shape of leaves etc.
Statement II:
Natural classification systems were based on natural affinities among the organisms and consider, not only external features, but also internal features, like ultrastructure, anatomy, embryology and phytochemistry.
Choose the correct answer from the option given below:
  • A
    Both Statement I and Statement II are incorrect
  • B
    Statement l is correct but Statement II is incorrect
  • C
    Statement l is incorrect but Statement II is correct
  • Both Statement I and Statement II are correct

Answer

Correct option: D.
Both Statement I and Statement II are correct
(D) Both Statement I and Statement II are correct
Statement I:
For plants the earliest systems of classification used
only gross superficial morphological characters such
as habit, colour number and shape of leaves etc.
Statement II :
Natural classification systems were based on natural
affinities among the organisms and consider, not only
external features, but also internal features, like
ultrastructure, anatomy, embryology and
phytochemistry.

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