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The largest (broadest) taxonomic category is the:

  • A kingdom
  • B species
  • C genus
  • D family

Correct answer: A. kingdom

Explanation: Kingdom is the highest, most inclusive taxonomic rank.

Concept context

Biodiversity, taxonomy, binomial nomenclature, the taxonomic hierarchy, and taxonomic aids like herbaria and botanical gardens. The foundational first chapter of NCERT Biology.

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