Botany-Taxonomic Categories
NEET Botany Taxonomic Categories MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-conceptual-Hard-Class 11
Which of the following combinations correctly describes taxonomic categories and their relationships?
A
Species is a lower category than genus, and orders are higher than families.
B
Families are classified under species, and classes include only one order.
C
Genera consist of several species, and orders are aggregates of unrelated families.
D
Classes group related orders, while species are collections of unrelated individual organisms.
Correct Answer
Option A
Detailed Explanation
Species is indeed a lower taxonomic category than genus, and orders are higher categories that consist of families, as explained in the NCERT context regarding taxonomic relationships.
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