Which of the following signifies the classification rank of the scientific name Allium cepa?
A) Division
B) Family
C) Order
D) Genus
E) Species

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SpeciesThe scientific name of an organism consists of two parts: the genus name and the species name. The genus name is written first, followed by the species name. The genus name is capitalized, while the species name is not. In the scientific name Allium cepa, Allium is the genus name and cepa is the species name. Therefore, the classification rank of the scientific name Allium cepa is species.

Which of the Following Signifies the Classification Rank of the Scientific