Multiple choice

Which of the following options explains Taxon correctly?

  1. Taxon is a step in the classification hierarchy.

  2. Taxon is a particular rank in the biological classification.

  3. Taxon is a member of a species having a large number of similar characters.

  4. Taxon is the biological name.

  5. None of these
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B Correct answer
Explanation

Yes, it is correct. Any group or rank in a biological classification into which related organisms are classified is called taxon.

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