Order these major taxonomic categories into an increasingly inclusive hierarchy.

A. class, order, family, genus, species, kingdom, phylum, domain
B. species, genus, family, order, class, phylum, kingdom, domain
C. genus, species, class, order, family, domain, kingdom, phylum
D. domain, kingdom, phylum, class, order, family, genus, species


Answer: B

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