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What is the main purpose of data in biological classification?
What is the main purpose of data in biological classification?
- To serve as baseline information for non-taxonomist biologists (correct)
- To eliminate the need for classification
- To make the process more complex
- To confuse taxonomist biologists
Which feature does artificial classification mainly use to group organisms?
Which feature does artificial classification mainly use to group organisms?
- Evolutionary history
- Form and shape (correct)
- Habitat preference
- Color
What is a major drawback of artificial classification according to the text?
What is a major drawback of artificial classification according to the text?
- It accurately represents evolutionary relationships.
- It leads to misunderstanding of relationships among organisms. (correct)
- It considers all possible features of organisms.
- It is easy to understand for non-biologists.
Which type of classification takes into account the evolutionary history of organisms?
Which type of classification takes into account the evolutionary history of organisms?
Based on the text, which classification type is not applicable to organisms that change form and shape over time?
Based on the text, which classification type is not applicable to organisms that change form and shape over time?
What is the primary basis for arranging organisms into different groups in biological classification?
What is the primary basis for arranging organisms into different groups in biological classification?
Which sector are the intended end-users of the data mentioned in the text?
Which sector are the intended end-users of the data mentioned in the text?
What feature was used to classify animals mentioned in the text?
What feature was used to classify animals mentioned in the text?
What did artificial classification mainly ignore in grouping organisms?
What did artificial classification mainly ignore in grouping organisms?
Who might benefit most from the data mentioned in the text?
Who might benefit most from the data mentioned in the text?
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