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Grade 12th passZoology

Wich of the following is a merit of Bentham and Hooker system of classification?
  1. The position of Gymnospermae between dicots and monocots
  2. Closely related families are placed apart
  3. The placement of Family Asteraceae in the beginning of Gamopetalae
  4. The placement of order Ranales in te beginning
  5. The placement of Orchidaceae in Microspermae

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6 Years agoGrade 12th pass
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6 Years ago
Bentham and Hooker proposed the classification for plant kingdom and particularly the angiosperms. in this classification Ranales group was placed at the top while dicots were placed before monocots . so option 4th i.e the placement of order ranales in the beginning is correct.