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ZOO 101 Animal Diversity Objective Question
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In the Linnean system, what are the eight levels of taxa, from the most general to the most specific?
Options
A Species, genus, family, order, class, phylum, kingdom, domain
B Domain, kingdom, phylum, class, order, family, genus, species
Correct Answer
C Kingdom, phylum, class, order, family, genus, species, domain
D Domain, class, phylum, kingdom, order, family, genus, species
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

The eight levels, from most general to most specific, are: domain, kingdom, phylum, class, order, family, genus, species.

Hint

A common mnemonic is: Dear King Philip Came Over For Good Soup.

Question Info

Course: ZOO 101
Topic: Animal Diversity
Type: Objective
Difficulty: Not specified
Question 342 of 2214
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