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Which of the following best describes the relationship between classification and taxonomy?
Which of the following best describes the relationship between classification and taxonomy?
- Classification is a single step process within the taxonomic hierarchy.
- Classification and taxonomy are interchangeable terms.
- Classification involves a hierarchy of steps within the taxonomic hierarchy. (correct)
- Classification and taxonomy are unrelated concepts.
What is the term used to describe a unit of classification in the taxonomic hierarchy?
What is the term used to describe a unit of classification in the taxonomic hierarchy?
- Category
- Taxon (correct)
- Hierarchy
- Rank
Which of the following best describes the relationship between taxonomic categories and taxonomic hierarchy?
Which of the following best describes the relationship between taxonomic categories and taxonomic hierarchy?
- Taxonomic categories and taxonomic hierarchy have no relationship.
- Taxonomic categories and taxonomic hierarchy are unrelated concepts.
- Taxonomic categories are the different levels within the taxonomic hierarchy. (correct)
- Taxonomic categories and taxonomic hierarchy are interchangeable terms.