J & K CET Medical J & K - CET Medical Solved Paper-2011

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    The framework system of classification in which various taxonomic categories are arranged in order of logical sequence is called

    A)  systematics                      

    B)  classification

    C)  hierarchy                           

    D)  taxon

    Correct Answer: C

    Solution :

                    The framework system of classification in which various taxononomic categories are arranged in an order of logical sequence is called taxonomic hierarchy, a taxonomic category of overall taxonomic arrangement. All categories together make taxonomic hierarchy. It is also called Linnaean hierarchy as it was first proposed by C. Linnaeus. There are seven obligate categories-Kingdom, Division (in plants) or Phylum (in animals), Class, Order, Family, Genus and Species.


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