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Which is the correct order of the taxonomy levels (from most broad to most specific)?
A
species, genus, family, order, class, phylum, kingdom, domain
B
domain, kingdom, phylum, class, order, family, genus, species
C
kingdom, domain, class, phylum, family, order, species, genus
D
species, phylum, kingdom, domain, order, class, family, genus
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The classification system commonly used today is based on the Linnean system and has eight levels of taxa; from the most general to the most specific, these are domain, kingdom, phylum (plural, phyla), class, order, family, genus (plural, genera), and species.

Detailed explanation-2: -The correct hierarchical arrangement of taxonomic categories in ascending order is from the lowest to the highest level of hierarchy. Species → Genus → Family → Order → Class → Phylum → Kingdom-

Detailed explanation-3: -The correct order of taxonomic hierarchy from largest to smallest is kingdom, phylum, class, order, family, genus, species.

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