Which of the Following Reflects the Order of the Linnaean

question 55

Multiple Choice

Which of the following reflects the order of the Linnaean hierarchy from the highest-level (or most general) to the lowest-level (or most specific) taxon?

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

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Definitions:

Fibrous Capsule

A dense connective tissue layer that surrounds organs or joints, providing protection and structural integrity.

Urethral Mucosa

The mucous membrane lining the inside of the urethra, involved in protection and secretion.

Stratified Squamous Epithelium

A type of epithelial tissue composed of multiple layers of cells where the top layers are flat, providing protection against abrasion.

Transitional Epithelium

A type of epithelial tissue that can stretch and contract, found lining organs such as the bladder.