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Question
Select the group which shares maximum number of common characters
Options
two individuals of a species
two species of a genus
two genera of a family
two genera of two families
Solution
two individuals of a species
Explanation -
Species is the lowest group in the hierarchy of classification. It is a group of individuals that share common characteristics and are capable of interbreeding. Thus, any two individuals of a species share the maximum numbers of related or common characters.
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