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Genus represents...

Genus represents

A

an individual plant or animal

B

a collection of plants or animals

C

group of closely related species of plants or animals

D

none of these

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The correct Answer is:
C

Genus refers to a taxonomic category which comprises a group of closely related plants and animals. E.g., Panthera leo is lion. Panthera is genus which has less common characters than species.
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