Grouping Organisms
๐ค Why Do We Group Living Things?
To make it easier to study.
To understand relationships between species.
To identify differences and similarities.
๐ Basis of Classification:
Appearance: Does it have feathers, scales, or fur?
Habitat: Lives in water or on land?
Body structure: Number of legs, type of skeleton, etc.
๐งช Examples of Grouped Organisms:
Mammals: Humans, tigers (have fur, give birth to babies).
Birds: Eagles, sparrows (have feathers, lay eggs).
Insects: Butterflies, ants (six legs, exoskeleton).
Plants: Flowering (rose) and non-flowering (ferns).