Animal Classification Basics
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What is the purpose of classifying animals?

  • To compare the structures and forms of animals
  • To assign a systematic position to newly described species (correct)
  • To focus on the unique features of each species
  • To highlight the differences between animals

What are the fundamental features used as the basis of animal classification?

  • The differences in structure and form of different animals
  • The number of animals in each species
  • The arrangement of cells, body symmetry, nature of coelom, and patterns of digestive, circulatory or reproductive systems (correct)
  • The habitats of different animals

What level of organisation is exhibited by members of Platyhelminthes and other higher phyla?

  • Tissue level of organisation
  • System level of organisation
  • Organ level of organisation (correct)
  • Cellular level of organisation

What is the primary reason for the need for classification of animals?

<p>To assign a systematic position to newly described species (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which animals exhibit cellular level of organisation?

<p>Sponges (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which animals exhibit tissue level of organisation?

<p>Coelenterates (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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