Which is not a category of classification in biology.
Correct answer: A. ecotype
- A. ecotype
- B. Species
- C. Genus
- D. Order
Explanation
Species, genus and order are formal ranks in the taxonomic hierarchy. An ecotype is a genetically adapted population within a species, not a standard taxonomic rank; students may choose species because it is the smallest common rank, but species is definitely a classification category.
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