STANDARDBotany-Biological Classification

STANDARD Botany Taxonomical Hierarchy MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-conceptual-Easy-Class 11

A group of plants with similar traits of any rank is

A

Species

B

Species

C

Order

D

Taxon

Correct Answer

Option D

Detailed Explanation

Each unit or category of classification is termed as a taxon. It represents a rank. For example the basic level of classification is species, followed by genus, family, order, class, phylum or division in ascending order. The highest level of classification is known as kingdom. So each of these categories can be called as a taxon.

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