The smallest unit of classification is known as ..........
A
Species
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B
De condole
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C
Linnaeus
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D
Mayr
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Solution
The correct option is A Species
The smallest unit of classification is known as species,
which is a group of closely related organisms who can interbreed and produce
fertile offspring. The organisms in a species share a genetic heritage.