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Biology The Living World History of Taxonomy Single Correct MCQ
Published on: August 11, 2026

Different organisms belonging to different orders are placed in a single class due to the fact that

A
They have few similar or common characters
B
They have similar place of origin
C
They share a common habitat
D
They have all similar morphological and reproductive characters

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D

Different organisms are grouped into a class because they share some basic common features, even if they belong to different orders.

Complete similarity is not required; only key shared characteristics matter for higher taxonomic categories .

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