The correct order of taxonomic hierarchies (from most broad to most specific)is _____.
A)class,order,family,phylum
B)order,family,class,phylum
C)phylum,class,order,family
D)phylum,class,family,order

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The correct order of taxonomic hierarchies from most broad to most specific is kingdom, phylum, class, order, family, genus, species (remembered by the mnemonic "King Philip Came Over For Good Soup"). Option C has the correct order of phylum, class, order, family, making it the best choice.

The Correct Order of Taxonomic Hierarchies (From Most Broad to Most