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ZOO 102 Practice Questions ZOO 102 1 Objective Question
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20. In the Linnaean hierarchy, 'obligate' categories refer to
Options
A Optional taxa that may be skipped
B Strict adherence to the order ranging from kingdom to species
Correct Answer
C Only species-level classification
D Categories used exclusively in botany
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Obligate ranks are the fundamental mandatory structural levels in classic taxonomy (Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Order, Family, Genus, Species) that every organism must belong to.

Hint

'Obligate' means required or mandatory levels of hierarchy.

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Course: ZOO 102
Topic: Practice Questions ZOO 102 1
Type: Objective
Difficulty: Not specified
Question 320 of 737
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