NEET Biology question

In which of the following, the usual taxonomic hierarchy is not followed?

(A)Polypetalae and Gamopetalae
(B)Gamopetalae and Monochlamydae
(C)Monochlamydae and monocotsCorrect
(D)None of the above

Answer: (C)

Solution

Polypetalae, Gamopetalae and Monochlamydae are all sub-divisions (groups) under dicotyledons of equivalent hierarchical rank in Bentham and Hooker's classification, so comparing any two of them follows the usual hierarchy. However, comparing

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