Question

Which of the following best describes the relationship between kingdoms and phyla?

a. There is always an equal number of kingdoms as phyla.
b. Each of the six kingdoms has exactly 30 phyla in it.
c. Many different phyla make up each kingdom
d. A single phylum branches out into over 30 kingdoms.

Answer 1

Pretty sure it’s D but could be wrong

Answer 2

The correct answer is D

Step-by-step explanation:

The kingdom is the second highest taxonomic rank under the Domain that includes various other ranks and made up of related roups of phylum the third-highest taxonomic rank.

There is no particular number of phylum in each kingdom but only a group of a different but related phylum. Like Plantae kingdom have a different group of phylum and similarly, Animalia kingdom have a various group of related phyla.