A) genus
B) species
C) variety
D) subspecies
Correct Answer: B
Solution :
Species is fundamental or smallest unit of classification. The term species was recognized by John Ray. According to E. Meyr the species is a group of potentially interbreeding natural population of closely resembling organism. A clear concept of species was proposed by Carrolus. Linnaeus (1707-1778) According to this concept, a species is a group of individuals which resemble each other in most major morphological (vegetative and reproductive) characters. Species may include sub-species, varieties and races.
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