Question
Biology Question on the living world
The practical purpose of classification of living organisms is to
A
explain the origin of living organisms
B
trace the evolution of living organisms
C
name the living organisms
D
facilitate identification of unknown organism
Answer
facilitate identification of unknown organism
Explanation
Solution
The practical purpose of classification of living organisms is to facilitate identification of unknown organisms.Biological classification is the scientific arrangement of organisms in a hierarchical series of groups and subgroups on the basis of similarities and differences in their traits. It helps in building evolutionary pathways and in identifying new organisms.