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7. Can you identify the correct sequence of taxonomical categories?
(a) Species Order Phylum Kingdom
(b) Genus Species Order Kingdom
(c) Species Genus Order Phylum

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Solution

Taxonomic hierarchy:
  1. The different levels of hierarchy are based on the different categories.
  2. The correct hierarchical arrangement of taxonomic categories in ascending order is from the lowest to the highest level of hierarchy.
  3. Species Genus Family Order Class Phylum Kingdom-
  4. Here (a) represents the correct sequence.
  5. In the case of (b) the species is followed by genus which is the opposite of how it must be.
  6. In the case (c) represents the correct sequence.

Final Answer: Therefore, both (a) and (c) represents the correct sequence in the ascending form.


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