NURSING EXAM QUESTIONS
MICROBIOLOGY
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What is the correct order of the levels of classification?
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Kingdom, Phylum, Family, Class, Order, Genus, Species
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Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Order, Family, Species, Genus
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Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Family, Order, Genus, Species
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Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Order, Family, Genus, Species
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -From higher to lower, the correct order of levels in the hierarchy of categorization of organisms is: Kingdom – Phylum – Class – Order – Family – Genus – Species. There are seven major taxonomic classifications: Kingdom, phylum, class, order, family, genus, and species.
Detailed explanation-2: -Linnaeus’ hierarchical system of classification includes seven levels. They are, from largest to smallest, kingdom, phylum, class, order, family, genus, and species.
Detailed explanation-3: -Kingdom is the highest rank and species is the lowest rank. The correct sequence in ascending order is-species, genus, family, order, class, phylum or division, kingdom.
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