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ZOO 102 Practice Questions ZOO 102 3 Objective Question

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2. A species is generally defined as
Options
A The highest taxonomic rank
B The lowest taxonomic rank representing closely related organisms
Correct Answer
C A synonym for genus
D A group with no reproductive capability
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Species is the primary basic unit of biological classification and the most specific principal taxonomic rank.

Hint

The most specific standard level of biological classification.

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