In the Hierarchical System of Classification, Species Are Defined As________

Multiple Choice

In the hierarchical system of classification, species are defined as________.

A) a group of individuals that are able to interbreed with one another, producing fertile offspring
B) an overall category containing organisms that share very similar fundamental structures and functions
C) a major subdivision of a family containing one or more related groups
D) a major subdivision of an order containing one or more genera and their subgroups
E) a major subdivision of a phylum or a division containing one or more orders of their subgroup