Question

A taxonomic group of related genera is known as .....

• A. Species
• B. Order
• C. Family
• D. Class

Answer 1

The correct option is C Family

• A taxonomic rank in classification is the relative level of a group of organisms in a taxonomic hierarchy. The order of classification is a kingdom, phylum, class, order, family, genus, and species. A genus is a taxonomic rank.
• It is a group of related species. A family is a higher rank to the genus hence, consists of a group of related genera.

Thus, the correct answer is option C.