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MODEL PAPER 9 — BIOLOGY STD 11 Science — Question

Gujarat BoardEnglish MediumSTD 11 ScienceBIOLOGYMODEL PAPER 92 Marks
Question
What is a taxon?
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Answer

A taxon is a group of (one or more) organisms, which a taxonomist adjudges to be a unit.
Usually, a taxon is given a name and a rank, although neither is a requirement.
It is a level of hierarchy in biological classification. Example: Family is a taxa.

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