Important one-liner questions and answers from NCERT Class 11 Biology Chapter 1 “The Living World”. Covers taxonomy, species, taxon, binomial nomenclature, and classification concepts for CBSE exams and NEET foundation preparation.

NCERT Class 11 Biology Chapter 1 One-Liners – The Living World
1
The basic unit of classification is
species
2
Binomial nomenclature was proposed by
carolus linnaeus
3
Scientific naming of organisms is called
binomial nomenclature
4
A taxon is
a unit of classification
5
The highest taxonomic category is
kingdom
6
The lowest taxonomic category is
species
7
A group of related species forms a
genus
8
A group of related genera forms a
family
9
ICBN is related to naming of
plants
10
ICZN is related to naming of
animals
11
Correct scientific name of mango is
mangifera indica
12
Phylogenetic classification is based on
evolutionary relationships
13
Species in bacteria are identified mainly on the basis of
genetic similarity
14
The two components of scientific name are
genus and species
15
A group of related families forms an
order
