Question

Select the group which shares maximum number of common characters.

• A. Two individuals of a species
• B. Two species of a genus
• C. Two genera of a family
• D. Two genera of two families

Answer 1

The correct option is A Two individuals of a species

In biology, a species is one of the basic units of biological classification and a taxonomic rank. A species is often defined as the largest group of organisms where two hybrids are capable of reproducing fertile offspring, typically using sexual reproduction.

Being the lowest taxon at a hierarchical level, species has maximum similarity among themselves.