Botany-Taxonomic Categories
NEET Botany Taxonomic Categories MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-diagram based-Easy-Class 11
A diagram shows different taxonomic categories arranged hierarchically from species to class. If the genus 'Solanum' is shown in the diagram, which of the following correctly represents the next higher taxonomic category?
A
Family
B
Order
C
Species
D
Class
Correct Answer
Option A
Detailed Explanation
In the taxonomic hierarchy, the category directly above genus is family. For example, Solanum belongs to the family Solanaceae.
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