Multiple choice

Which of the following represents the correct hierarchy of classification of organisms?

  1. Kingdom – Phylum – Species – Class – Genus

  2. Kingdom – Phylum – Class – Genus – Species

  3. Phylum – Kingdom – Class – Genus – Species

  4. Genus – Kingdom – Class – Phylum – Species

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B Correct answer
Explanation

The correct hierarchy of classification of organisms is Kingdom – Phylum – Class – Genus – Species.

For example: 
Kingdom:   Animalia
Phylum:   Chordata
Class:   Mammalia
Genus:   Homo Species:   Sapiens

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