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State whether the following statements are true or false
Taxonomic group belonging to any one of the taxonomic categories is known as a taxon.

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True
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False
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Solution

The correct option is A True
  • Taxon- A group of one or more population of an organism in taxonomical form.
  • Taxonomical categories and hierarchy can be illustrated by an example
Insects represent a group of organisms sharing common features like three-jointed legs. They are ranked as a taxon.
Hence, the correct answer is 'True'.

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