The science of classification is called:

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The science of classification is called taxonomy.
Taxonomy:
It is the process of identifying differences among organisms.
After identification, organisms are placed into groups along with organisms of similar characteristics.
It deals with the naming, describing, and classification of all living organisms.
Carolus Linnaeus is considered the Father of Taxonomy.

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