Question

98. A group of closely related classes is called () Order (2) Family (3) Genus (4
) Phylum​

Answer 1

Answer:

A group of closely related classes is called Family.

Answer 2

A group of closely related classes is called PHYLUM. (OPTION D)

BIOLOGICAL CLASSIFICATION -

• Classification of organisms into groups and different categories based on the same or the other similarities.
• Organisms are classified under seven ranks namely Kingdom, phylum/division, class, order, family, genus, and species.
• Species are the lowest classification rank with organisms containing the group of organisms sharing maximum features.
• Genus is the group of closely related species while family comprises of the related genus.
• Similar or related families are ranked under the category of order whereas further different orders sharing some common features are under the same class.
• Two or more classes are grouped under the Phylum/ division rank.
• Phylum and division shows do not share many features and are classified under Kingdom.