MCQ
The practical purpose of classification of living organisms is to
  • A
    explain the origin of living organsims.
  • B
    trace the evolution of living organsims.
  • C
    name the living organisms.
  • facilitate identification of unknown organisms.

Answer

Correct option: D.
facilitate identification of unknown organisms.
d
Biological classification is the scientific arrangement of organisms in a hierarchial 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.

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