The Living World — BIOLOGY STD 11 Science — Question
Gujarat BoardEnglish MediumSTD 11 ScienceBIOLOGYThe Living World1 Mark
Question
What are obligate categories? How these are different from intermediate categories. List out some intermediate categories.
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Answer
The taxonomic categories which are always used in hierarchical classification of organisms are called obligate categories The taxonomic categories from species to kingdom are broad categories or obligate categories. However, taxonomists have developed sub-categories in this hierarchy to facilitate more sound and scientific placement of various taxa. Intermediate categories are subphyla, subclasses, suborders, subfamilies, subgenera, varieties or subspecies.
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