Question
Explain the following terms:Class
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Answer
(a) The class is the distinct taxonomic rank of biological classification having its own distinctive name.
(b) Class is the assemblage of closely allied orders.
(c) For e.g. Orders Carnivora and order Primates belong to class Mammalia. Thus monkeys, gorillas, gibbons (Primates) and dogs, cats, tigers (Carnivora) belong to same class.
(b) Class is the assemblage of closely allied orders.
(c) For e.g. Orders Carnivora and order Primates belong to class Mammalia. Thus monkeys, gorillas, gibbons (Primates) and dogs, cats, tigers (Carnivora) belong to same class.
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