Class 11 Biology - Chapter The Living World NCERT Solutions | Can you identify the correct sequence of
Can you identify the correct sequence of taxonomical categories?
(a) Species → Order → Phylum → Kingdom
(b) Genus → Species → Order → Kingdom
(c) Species → Genus → Order → Phylum
Both (a) and (c) represent correct sequences of taxonomic categories as the correct hierarchical arrangement of taxonomic categories in ascending order is
Species → Genus → Family → Order → Class → Phylum → Kingdom
In sequence (b), species should have been followed by genus. Therefore, it does not represent the correct sequence.
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8 Comment(s) on this Question
Here, all are incorrect
I'm confused with it.Yes the answer is correct but.....
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Iam always confused in this question
I am little confused about this question. So can you please say which is the correct answer.
no,the sequence should start from species
wrong explanation only answer C is correct
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