NEET BIOLOGY

BIOLOGICAL CLASSIFICATION

KINGDOM ANIMALS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
BASIC UNIT OF CLASSIFICATION
A
GENUS
B
FAMILY
C
KEY
D
SPECIES
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Species constitute a group of phenotypically similar organisms with common ancestry that can interbreed freely to produce fertile progeny and hence, is considered the basic unit of classification.

Detailed explanation-2: -Among biologists the Linnaean system of binomial nomenclature, created by Swedish naturalist Carolus Linnaeus in the 1750s, is internationally accepted.

Detailed explanation-3: -In biology, a species is the basic unit of classification and a taxonomic rank of an organism, as well as a unit of biodiversity.

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