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The practical purpose of classification of organisms is to:

A
explain the origin of living organisms
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trace the evolution of living organisms
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name the living organisms
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D
facilitate identification of unknown organisms
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Solution

The correct option is D facilitate identification of unknown organisms

Biological classification is the arrangement of living organisms into different categories of taxonomic hierarchy based on the similarities and differences they exhibit compared to other organisms. It helps in identification and assigning a group to a new organism.


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