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ZOO 102 Basis of Categorization of Diversity of Animals Objective Question
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What is the relationship between a genus and a species in biological classification?
Options
A A species contains one or more genera.
B A genus contains one or more species.
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C They are at the same hierarchical level.
D A genus is more specific than a species.
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Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Genera are broader categories that contain species. Choice A is the inverse and thus incorrect.

Hint

Genus is the broader 'nested' level.

Question Info

Course: ZOO 102
Topic: Basis of Categorization of Diversity of Animals
Type: Objective
Difficulty: Not specified
Question 162 of 737
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