Question

Select all that apply.

Taxonomy _____.

is an unnecessary science
helps to classify the immense diversity of life
is only used by some scientists
is the study of animal behavior

Answer 1

The answer is "helps to classify the immense diversity of life"
This is because taxonomy is the branch of science conserned with classifing organisims.

Answer 2

The correct answer would be "helps to classify the immense diversity of life".

Taxonomy refers to the branch of science involved in conception, naming, and classification of organisms.

It is based on similarities between different organisms, cellular organization, mode of nutrition, mode of reproduction, phylogenetic relationships.

The modern taxonomic hierarchy includes mainly 8 principal ranks:

• Domain
• Kingdom
• Phylum (division in botany)
• Class
• Order
• Family
• Genus
• Species