In the hierarchical system of classification, species are defined as ________

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


E

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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