NEET Biology question

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Select the wrong statements. (I) Lower the taxon, more are the characteristics that the member within the taxon share. (II) Order is the assemblage of genera which exhibit a few similar characters. (III) Cat and dog are included in the same family-Felidae. (IV) Binomial nomenclature was introduced by Carolus Linnaeus.

Answer: (D)

Solution

Statement I is correct — the lower the taxon, the more characteristics its members share. Statement II is wrong because an Order is an assemblage of related Families (not genera) that exhibit a few similar characters; a Family is the assemblage of related genera. Statement III is wrong

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