Assertion: the hiearchy includes seven obligate categories. ltbr. Rerson: Intermediate categories are used to make taxonomic positions more information.

Options

A. If both the assertion and the reason are true and the reason is a correct explanation of the assertion
B. If both the assertion and reason are true but the reason is not a correct explanation of the assertion
C. If the assertion is true but the reason is false
D. If both the assertion and reason are false

Answer

B

Explanation

Taxonomic hierarchy is the sequence of arrangement of taxonomic categories in a descending order. These are seven obligate categories such as kingdom, phylum, class, order, family, genus and species.
Some categories have been added to the list to make them more informative. It includes sub-kingdom, subphylum, super-class, sub-class, super-order, sub-order, super-family, sub-species etc.