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Which of the following taxonomic categories includes the maximum number of species?

  1. A
    Order
  2. B
    Genus
  3. C
    Class
  4. D
    Kingdom

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As we go up the taxonomic hierarchy, the categories become broader and include a larger number of organisms. The Kingdom includes all organisms under a broad domain of life, thus containing the maximum number of species.

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Which of the following taxonomic categories includes the maximum number of species?
A
Order
B
Genus
C
Class
D
Kingdom

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