Please select the FALSE statement regarding taxonomic hierarchy.
A) A species is a group of closely related strains or an organism; it is the basic unit of taxonomy.
B) A genus is a collection of related species.
C) A phylum is a collection of similar classes; it may also be called a division.
D) A domain is a collection of similar kingdoms; there are three domains: Bacteria, Archaea, and Animalia.
E) A kingdom is a group of several phyla or divisions; a collection of similar kingdoms makes up a domain.
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