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The lowest unit of classification is the

The lowest unit of classification is the
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  • A Class
  • B Genus
  • C Phylum
  • D Species
Correct Answer: Option D
Explanation:
Option D is correct. This is because, species is the lowest unit in the hierarchy of classifying living organisms.See the illustration below.
From kingdom phylum → class → order → family → genus → species

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