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The taxonomic unit 'Phylum' in the classification of animals is equivalent to which hierarchical level in classification of plants.

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Order
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Division
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Class
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Family
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Solution

The correct option is B Division
The different ranks from the lowest to highest in the classification of plants is as follows:

Species ----Genus-----Family-----Order-----Class----Division-----Kingdom

Division comprises a group of related class in the taxonomic hierarchy of plants. Thus the phylum equivalent in plant classification is division.

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