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    4.

    Which statement correctly explains the relationship between taxonomic categories and phylogenetic classification?

    A

    Taxonomic categories are arbitrary and have no relationship to phylogeny.

    B

    Taxonomic categories always perfectly match the branching patterns of phylogenetic trees.

    C

    Taxonomic categories ideally reflect evolutionary relationships revealed through phylogenetic analysis.

    D

    Phylogenetic analysis is used to create taxonomic categories, but they don't necessarily reflect evolutionary relationships.

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    7.

    Taxonomic hierarchy refer to

    A

    A group of senior taxonomists who decide the nomenclature of plants and animals

    B

    Stepwise arrangement of all categories for classification of plants and animals

    C

    A list of botanists or zoologists who have worked on taxonomy of a species or group

    D

    Classification of species based on fossil record

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    8.

    Choose the correct sequence in the hierarchy of taxonomic categories in descending order.

    A

    Species-genus-family-order-class-division

    B

    Division-order-class-family-genus-species

    C

    Division-class-family-order-genus-species

    D

    Division-class-order-family-genus-species

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