Question

Which of the following best compares Aristotle's method of classifying organisms to Linnaeus's classification system? Aristotle categorized organisms as either plant or animal, while Linnaeus sorted them based on size. Aristotle created a hierarchy of life based on complexity, while Linnaeus sorted organisms based on physical traits. Aristotle cataloged only animals and divided them into carnivores and herbivores, while Linnaeus sorted both plants and animals based on habitat. Aristotle classified organisms based on geographic location, while Linnaeus sorted them based on their method of obtaining food and nutrients.

Answer 1

Aristotle classified animals according to their location, and plants according to their stems. so the last answer .

Answer 2

Answer: Option D

Step-by-step explanation:

Aristotle classified animals on the basis their location whereas plants are classified on the basis of their stems.

However, Linnaeus classified organisms on the basis of their mode of obtaining nutrients and food and structure by using a system called seven-level hierarchial system.

Hence, the correct option is D.