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BIO 102 Viruses, Bacteria, and Fungi Objective Question

Question

In the ICTV Classification System, which taxonomic rank sits between 'Order' and 'Genus'?
Options
A Species
B Family
Correct Answer
C Class
D Phylum
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

The ICTV Classification System example shows the hierarchy as: Order, Family, Genus, Species. Thus, Family is between Order and Genus.

Hint

Recall the standard biological classification hierarchy: Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Order, Family, Genus, Species.

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