Which of the following statements is incorrect?

  • A
    Genus: $A$ group of related species which has more characters in common.
  • B
    Family: $A$ group of related genera with still less number of similarities as compared to genus and species.
  • C
    Order: Being a higher category,it is the assemblage of families which exhibit a few similar characters.
  • D
    Subclass: $A$ group of families forms a subclass.

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Which of the following statements are not correct?
$(i)$ Lower the taxon,more are the characteristics that the members within the taxon share.
$(ii)$ Order is the assemblage of genera which exhibit a few similar characters.
$(iii)$ $Cat$ and $dog$ are included in the same family Felidae.
$(iv)$ Binomial nomenclature was introduced by Carolus Linnaeus.

In which of the following taxonomy is equal weightage given to each of thousands of characters that a taxon exhibits?

Which taxonomic category is formed by a group of closely related species?

Which of the following taxonomic categories contains the maximum number of organisms?

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