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Biology The Living World NCERT Single Correct MCQ
Published on: August 14, 2026

The taxonomic unit ‘Phylum’ in the classification of animals is equivalent to which hierarchical level in the classification of plants?

A
Class
B
Order
C
Division
D
Family

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C

In taxonomy, the animal phylum corresponds to plant division. Both represent a high-level grouping of organisms based on fundamental body plan or structure.

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