The Most Basic Taxonomic Group That Can Be Defined as a Collection

question 10

Multiple Choice

The most basic taxonomic group that can be defined as a collection of bacterial strains that share many common physiologic and genetic features is:

• A)genus.
• B)species.
• C)class.
• D)kingdom.

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Definitions:

Pooling

The process of combining data from different sources or groups to perform a collective analysis.

Null Hypothesis

A basic assumption or statement that there is no effect or no difference, used as a starting point for statistical testing.

Sample Proportions

The fraction or percentage of sample units that exhibit a particular trait or characteristic.

Population Proportions

A measure of the fraction of the total population that falls into a specific category.