Which Taxonomic Groupings are in Order from Broadest to Most

Question

Which taxonomic groupings are in order from broadest to most narrow?
A) kingdom, species, genus
B) class, family, species
C) family, order, class
D) phylum, kingdom, genus

Accepted Answer

The correct order from broadest to most narrow in taxonomic classification is: Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Order, Family, Genus, Species. Option B (class, family, species) correctly follows this descending order of classification.