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Question
Select the most specific taxonomic group that includes all animals that have backbones.(1 point)
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the class Aves
the class Aves

the kingdom Animalia
the kingdom Animalia

the family Strigidae
the family Strigidae

the phylum Chordata
the phylum Chordata
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The most specific taxonomic group that includes all animals that have backbones is the phylum Chordata. This group encompasses all vertebrates, which are animals with backbones, while the other options are more specific and do not include all vertebrates.