ECOLOGY
ORGANISMS AND THE ENVIRONMENT
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Question
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Animals and Plants
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Reptiles and Mammals
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Living and non-living
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deciduous and coniferous
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Detailed explanation-1: -Final answer : All living organisms can be classified into two major groups-plants and animals. Most plants make their own food so, they are called autotrophs. All animals cannot make their own food so, they are called heterotrophs.
Detailed explanation-2: -Final answer: Linnaeus classified all living organisms into two separate Kingdoms. Q. Name the two categories into which Carolus Linnaeus divided the organisms.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Greek scientist, Aristotle (384-322 B.C.), was one of the first scientists to organise living things. Aristotle developed the first classification system, which divided all known organisms into two groups: Plants and Animals. His classification was based on the locomotion ability of organisms.
Detailed explanation-4: -Taxonomy is, therefore, the methodology and principles of systematic botany and zoology and sets up arrangements of the kinds of plants and animals in hierarchies of superior and subordinate groups.
Detailed explanation-5: -Living organisms are classified mainly to avoid confusion, to make study of organisms easy and learn how various organisms are related to each other. Scientists classified living organisms into different kingdoms, phylum, class, etc and are based on different criteria.