Which of the following taxonomic categories includes one or more related orders?

Phylum/Division

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Genus

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Solution

The correct option is D Class
A class is made of one or more related orders. For example, the Class Dicotyledoneae of flowering plants includes all dicots which are grouped into several orders such as Rosales, Passiflorales, Asterales, Sapindales, etc. Similarly class Mammalia of animals includes all mammals.

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Assertion [A]: Taxonomic hierarchy includes eight obligate categories.

Reason [R]: Intermediate categories are used to make taxonomic positions more informative as it is independent of any taxon.

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