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what is the need of classification? |
A classification systems purpose, is to allow users to access information in an efficient and timely manner . Pertaining to biological classification the advantages are as follows: It makes the study of living organisms convenient. It helps in the specific identification of any given organism. The study of a few representatives from each distinct group helps us to integrate the idea of life as a whole. It reveals the relationships among various groups of organisms. It provides information about plants and animals, which occur in specific geographical regions. It indicates the evolutionary relationship by establishing the gradually increasing complexity of form and structure in different groups of organisms. |