Principles of Biology
2nd Edition
ISBN: 9781259875120
Author: Robert Brooker, Eric P. Widmaier Dr., Linda Graham Dr. Ph.D., Peter Stiling Dr. Ph.D.
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 21, Problem 3TY
Which type of taxon consists of organisms with the greatest similarity?
- kingdom
- class
- order
- family
- genus
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