From Most General to Most Specific, Which is the Correct

Question

From most general to most specific, which is the correct order?
A) Phylum, class, kingdom, order, family, genus, species
B) Kingdom, phylum, class, order, family, genus, species
C) Kingdom, phylum, family, class, order, genus, species
D) Kingdom, order, family, genus, phylum, class, species
E) Genus, species, class, order, phylum, kingdom, family

Accepted Answer

This is the correct order of classification from most general to most specific. Kingdom is the broadest category, followed by phylum, class, order, family, genus, and species. This order ensures that organisms are grouped together based on their evolutionary relationships and shared characteristics.