NEET BIOLOGY

BIOLOGICAL CLASSIFICATION

KINGDOM ANIMALS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What are the two missing levels of classification? Kingdom, phylum, ____, order, family, ____, species
A
class, genus
B
genus, class
C
domain, genre
D
genre, domain
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Within each domain is a second category called a kingdom. After kingdoms, the subsequent categories of increasing specificity are: phylum, class, order, family, genus, and species.

Detailed explanation-2: -Levels of Classification. 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-3: -7 Major Levels of Classification There are seven major levels of classification: Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Order, Family, Genus, and Species. The two main kingdoms we think about are plants and animals. Scientists also list four other kingdoms including bacteria, archaebacteria, fungi, and protozoa.

Detailed explanation-4: -Biology uses a convention known as binomial nomenclature to uniquely name the diverse organisms of our planet. The two parts of a scientific name are the genus, which is capitalized, and the species, which is not; both names are italicized.

Detailed explanation-5: -1. Linnaeus’ hierarchical system of classification includes seven levels. They are, from largest to smallest, kingdom, phylum, class, order, family, genus, and species.

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