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Which is the smallest unit of classification of organisms?
Which is the smallest unit of classification of organisms?
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The correct option is A Species
- Species constitute a group of phenotypically similar organisms with common ancestry that can interbreed freely to produce fertile progeny.
- There are different categories in the hierarchical system of classification. The species is the smallest unit of classification for the organisms.
- Order, family, and genus are higher categories used for classification.
Thus, the correct answer is option B.
- Species constitute a group of phenotypically similar organisms with common ancestry that can interbreed freely to produce fertile progeny.
- There are different categories in the hierarchical system of classification. The species is the smallest unit of classification for the organisms.
- Order, family, and genus are higher categories used for classification.
Thus, the correct answer is option B.
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