Animal Classification Quiz

Fundamental features used as the basis of animal classification include arrangement of cells, body symmetry, nature of coelom, and patterns of digestive, circulatory, or reproductive systems.

The classification of animals is important because over a million species of animals have been described, and it helps in assigning a systematic position to newly described species.

Levels of organization are important in animal classification because although all members of Animalia are multicellular, they do not exhibit the same pattern of organization of cells.

<p>The basis of animal classification includes fundamental features common to various individuals in relation to the arrangement of cells, body symmetry, nature of coelom, and patterns of digestive, circulatory, or reproductive systems.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Over a million species of animals have been described till now.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Arrangement of cells</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>As a basis for categorization</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>They show the pattern of organization of cells</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>Over a million</p> Signup and view all the answers