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Chapter 5: Morphology of Flowering Plants

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Chapter 11: Transport in Plants

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Chapter 13: Photosysnthesis in Higher Plants

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The arrangement of various taxa in a hierarchical order is called taxonomic hierarchy.
In this hierarchy, species is present at the lowest level whereas kingdom is present at the highest level.
Classification of a plant :
As an example, let us classify Solanum melongena, (Brinjal).
Kingdom – Plantae
Division – Angiospermae
Class – Dicotyledonae
Order – Solanales
Family – Solanaceae
Genus – Solanum
Species – melongena

Classification of an animal : 
As an example, let us classify man.
Kingdom – Animalia
Phylum – Chordata
Class – Mammalia
Order – Primate
Family – Hominidae
Genus – Homo
Species – Sapiens
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Illustrate the taxonomical hierarchy with suitable examples of a plant and an animal.
Updated OnSep 28, 2023
TopicThe Living World
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ClassClass 11
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