Which hierarchy begins and ends respectively with taxons containing fewest and largest number of organisms

   BIOLOGY UTME 2021 QUESTIONS

QUESTIONS 27. Which hierarchy begins and ends respectively with taxons containing fewest and largest number of organisms 

A. class < order < family 

B. family < class < order

C. order < class < family 

D. family < order < class

SOLUTIONS

27D As you move from kingdom to species, the number of organisms in the taxa declines 

Recall: Kingdom > phylum > class order: family genus > species