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The Living World: Taxon MCQ

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TaxonMediumQuestion 9316

Question

A taxon can be defined as:

  1. A
    A unit of classification at any rank
    Correct
  2. B
    Only a species
  3. C
    Only a kingdom
  4. D
    Any preserved specimen

Correct answer

A unit of classification at any rank

Explanation

Taxon is a general term for any named group at any category level.

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