Question : Which botanist is credited with creating one of the first widely used natural systems of plant classification?
Option 1: Joseph Banks
Option 2: August Wilhelm Eichler
Option 3: Joseph Dalton Hooker
Option 4: Robert Brown
Correct Answer: August Wilhelm Eichler
Solution : The correct option is August Wilhelm Eichler.
August Wilhelm Eichler was a German botanist who made significant contributions to the field of plant taxonomy and classification. Eichler is known for his work on a natural classification system based on the structure of floral organs. He published his classification system in the book "Sympetalae" in 1875, where he focused on the structure of the corolla (petals) in flowering plants. Eichler's contributions helped advance the understanding of plant relationships and classification.
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Question : Marxian materialism came from the idea of:
Option 1: Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
Option 2: Ludwig Andreas von Feuerbach
Option 3: Charles Robert Darwin
Option 4: Friedrich Engels
Question : Concerning the classification of algae, the members of Phaeophyceae are commonly called:
Option 1: Green algae
Option 2: White algae
Option 3: Brown algae
Option 4: Red algae
Question : The immunisation technique was developed by
Option 1: Joseph Lister
Option 2: Louis Pasteur
Option 3: Edward jenner
Option 4: Robert Koch
Question : Directions: In a certain code language, pink is called wood, wood is called Pen, Pen is called colour, and colour is called brown. In this language, which of the following is used for writing?
Option 1: Pink
Option 2: Brown
Option 3: Pen
Option 4: Colour
Question : According to a law postulated by ______, the amounts of different substances liberated by the same quantity of electricity passing through the electrolytic solution are proportional to their chemical equivalent weights.
Option 1: John Dalton
Option 2: Joseph Fourier
Option 3: Michael Faraday
Option 4: Alfred Nobel
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