What is the need for classification? - Vidyadip

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What is the need for classification?

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The basic need for classification are:

To identify and differentiate closely related species.
To know the variation among the species.
To understand the evolution of the species.
To create a phylogenetic tree among the different groups.
To conveniently study living organisms.

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