What is the correct sequence of taxa from species to kingdom?

  • A
    Species $\rightarrow$ genus $\rightarrow$ order $\rightarrow$ family $\rightarrow$ class $\rightarrow$ phylum $\rightarrow$ kingdom
  • B
    Species $\rightarrow$ genus $\rightarrow$ family $\rightarrow$ order $\rightarrow$ class $\rightarrow$ phylum $\rightarrow$ kingdom
  • C
    Species $\rightarrow$ order $\rightarrow$ family $\rightarrow$ species $\rightarrow$ phylum $\rightarrow$ class $\rightarrow$ kingdom
  • D
    Species $\rightarrow$ family $\rightarrow$ order $\rightarrow$ class $\rightarrow$ phylum $\rightarrow$ genus $\rightarrow$ kingdom

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Which one of the following criteria is/are essential and form the basis of classical taxonomic studies?

Match the taxonomic categories in Column-$I$ with their characteristics in Column-$II$:
Column-$I$ (Category)Column-$II$ (Characteristic)
$(a)$ Species$(i)$ Group of related families
$(b)$ Genus$(ii)$ Group of related species
$(c)$ Order$(iii)$ Organisms capable of interbreeding to produce fertile offspring
$(d)$ Family$(iv)$ Group of species with a common ancestor
$(v)$ Group of orders

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Select the correct statements $(i-iv)$ regarding taxonomic categories.
$(i)$ Each step or rank in the hierarchy is called a taxonomic category.
$(ii)$ Species is a group of individual organisms with fundamental similarities capable of breeding among themselves.
$(iii)$ Taxonomic studies of all known organisms have led to the development of common categories like kingdom,phylum or division,class,order,family,genus and species.
$(iv)$ Lower the category,greater is the difficulty of determining the relationship to other taxa at the same level.

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