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Which of the following statement is / are incorrect?


A. Lower the taxon, more are the characteristics, that the members within the taxon share.
B. Order is the assemblage of genera, which exhibit a few similar characters.
C. Cat and rabbit are included in the same family Felidae.
D. Binomial nomenclature was introduced by Carolus Linnaeus.

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B and C
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B,C and D
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A and D
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C and D
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A and C
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Solution

The correct option is A B and C
In the taxonomic hierarchy, lower the rank higher is the degree of similarity between the occupants.
Order is the assemblage of families, which exhibit a few similar characters.
Cat belongs to same family Felidae, while rabbit belongs to Leporidae.
The binomial nomenclature was introduced by Carolus Linnaeus in which the genus name and the species epithet are used for scientific naming of an organism.
Thus, the correct answer is option A.

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