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A

a group of related genera - Family

B

a group of related species - order

C

a group of related families - class

D

a group of related orders - genus

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To solve the question "Choose the correct expression," we will analyze the options provided in the context of biological classification. ### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Understand Biological Classification**: Biological classification is a hierarchical system used to categorize living organisms. The hierarchy includes several ranks, starting from the broadest category (kingdom) to the most specific (species). 2. **Identify the Hierarchical Levels**: The main levels of biological classification are: - Kingdom - Phylum (or Division for plants) - Class - Order - Family - Genus - Species 3. **Examine Each Option**: - **Option A**: A group of related genera makes a family. - This is correct. A family is indeed composed of related genera. - **Option B**: A group of related species makes an order. - This is incorrect. A group of related species makes a genus. - **Option C**: A group of related families makes a class. - This is incorrect. A group of related families makes an order. - **Option D**: A group of related orders makes a genus. - This is incorrect. A group of related orders makes a class. 4. **Conclusion**: Based on the analysis, the correct expression is **Option A**: "A group of related genera makes a family." ### Final Answer: The correct expression is **Option A**: A group of related genera makes a family.
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