LIFE SCIENCE

OBJECTIVE LIFE SCIENCE

EVOLUTION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following list the taxa from broadest to most specific?
A
domain, kingdom, class, order, phylum, family, genus, species
B
species, genus, family, order, class, phylum, kingdom, domain
C
domain, kingdom, phylum, class, order, family, genus, species
D
phylum, kingdom, class, family, order, genus, domain, species
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The current taxonomic system now has eight levels in its hierarchy, from lowest to highest, they are: species, genus, family, order, class, phylum, kingdom, domain.

Detailed explanation-2: -From broadest to most specific they include: Domain, Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Order, Family, Genus, and species.

Detailed explanation-3: -Charles Linnaeus, a Swedish botanist, developed a hierarchical system of classification including seven levels called taxa. The Kingdom is the largest and most inclusive of the taxonomic categories. Species is the smallest and least inclusive of the taxonomic categories.

Detailed explanation-4: -Kingdom: The kingdom is the taxon that contains the largest number of species. It is the broadest division in which the organisms are grouped in taxonomy.

Detailed explanation-5: -The levels in the taxonomic hierarchy, from most general to most specific, are kingdom, phylum, class, order, family, genus, and species. The binomial naming system gives each organism a scientific name consisting of its genus and species names.

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