Assertion (A): Assertion: The term 'taxon' can be used for any rank in the taxonomic hierarchy. Reason (R): Reason: Each category like class, order, family, genus, etc., represents a rank and is commonly referred to as a taxon.
- ABoth A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
- BBoth A and R are true but R is NOT the correct explanation of A
- CA is true but R is false
- DA is false but R is true
✓ Correct answer: A
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