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The Living World: Hierarchy MCQ

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HierarchyMediumQuestion 9315

Question

The correct ascending order of categories is:

  1. A
    Species -> Genus -> Family -> Order -> Class
    Correct
  2. B
    Family -> Species -> Genus -> Class -> Order
  3. C
    Genus -> Species -> Family -> Class -> Order
  4. D
    Species -> Family -> Genus -> Order -> Class

Correct answer

Species -> Genus -> Family -> Order -> Class

Explanation

This is the proper upward sequence in the taxonomic hierarchy.

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