Question

List the eight categories of biological classification of organisms from the most general category to the most specific.

Answer 1

Answer:

Classification of biological organisms from most general to most specific is -

Domain

Kingdom

Phylum

Class

Order

Family

Genus

Species

Explanation:

A hierarchy system of taxa or ranks of living organisms up to species level is known as taxonomic classification. It includes a higher and most generalized rank domain consist of archaea, bacteria, and eukarya. Second most generalized ranks kingdom that consist of various kingdoms.

Less generalized ranks are in order of a decrease in general and an increase in specificity are phylum, class, order, and family and the most specific ranks are genus and species.