Which Sequence of Classification Categories Is in the Proper Order

question 49

Multiple Choice

Which sequence of classification categories is in the proper order from least to most inclusive?

• A) genus, class, kingdom, domain, order, phylum, species, family
• B) domain, class, genus, family, species, order, phylum, kingdom
• C) species, genus, family, order, class, phylum, kingdom, domain
• D) genus, species, order, class, family, kingdom, domain, phylum
• E) species, genus, family, class, order, phylum, kingdom, domain

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Definitions:

Flagellated

Describes cells or organisms that have one or more whip-like appendages used for movement.

Stinging Cells

Specialized cells found in certain animals like jellyfish that can inject a toxin into predators or prey.

Skeletal Material

The substance that forms the supportive framework of an organism, including bone and cartilage in humans.

Fluke-Platyhelminthes

A class of parasitic flatworms within the Phylum Platyhelminthes, including liver flukes and blood flukes, affecting various hosts.