RE-NEET2026Botany-Taxonomy

RE-NEET 2026 Botany Classification MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-conceptual-Easy

Genus represents ________.

A

a population of plants and animals

B

a group of closely related species

C

a group of closely related families

D

an individual plant or animal

Correct Answer

Option B

Detailed Explanation

A genus is a taxonomic category ranking above species and below family, grouping together species that are structurally similar or common in some way.

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