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In Biology / High School | 2014-05-02

Which of the following is most important in classifying two groups of bears into the same genus?

A. similar diets
B. similar genes
C. similar habitat
D. similar body size

Asked by LaciMindell

Answer (3)

Similar genes are the most important factor in classification.

Answered by Anonymous | 2024-06-10

The most important in **classifying **two groups of bears into the same genus are similar genes . The correct option is **B. **
What is a genus?
**Genus **is a **taxonomic **rank that is used to categorize living and extinct creatures, in terms of biology. **Genus **is placed below family in the biological categorization **hierarchy **and above species.
The **genus **contains similar organisms or animals, that are similar like dogs come into **cannis **and so the wolves, jackals , and similar animals.
In the case of bears , they will come under the same genus if they have similar genes, if they have similar genes , they have similar traits and characters, which will help in classifying them into a genus .
Similar **habitat **and similar **diets **or body size do not matter for classifying in the same genus, because two very different animals can have similar diets or habitats .
Thus, the correct option is B. similar genes.
To learn more about **genus, **refer to the below link:
https://brainly.com/question/1886180
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Answered by mahima6824soni | 2024-06-16

The most important factor in classifying two groups of bears into the same genus is their genetic similarities, making option B, similar genes, the correct choice. This classification is crucial for understanding their evolutionary relationships. Other factors such as diet, habitat, and body size are less significant in this context.
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Answered by mahima6824soni | 2024-12-20