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Which of the following is correct about taxonomic hierarchy?

  1. A
    Order is ranked below Family.
  2. B
    Family includes multiple Genera.
  3. C
    Species is the broadest taxonomic category.
  4. D
    Kingdom is the most specific taxonomic category.

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The hierarchical sequence is: .Family is a rank above Genus and below Order.A single Family can contain one or more related Genera (plural of Genus).Species is the most specific rank, while Kingdom is the broadest.

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Which of the following is correct about taxonomic hierarchy?
A
Order is ranked below Family.
B
Family includes multiple Genera.
C
Species is the broadest taxonomic category.
D
Kingdom is the most specific taxonomic category.

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