Question

Which of the following statements about classification is not true?

I. Members of a family are less similar than members of an included genus

II. An order has more members than the number of members in an included genus

III. Families have more members than phyla

IV. Members of a family share a common ancestor in the more distant past than members of an included genus

V. The number of species in a taxon depends on their relative degree of similarity?

• A. Only III
• B. Only IV
• C. Only V
• D. None

Answer 1

Answer: (A)

Only III