Which benefit of animal classification is correctly stated?
AIt gives an idea about animal evolution
BIt increases the total number of animal species
CIt removes all differences among animals
DIt stops animals from adapting to habitats
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. It gives an idea about animal evolution
1. Classification groups animals to make study and identification easier.
2. One listed benefit is that it gives an idea about animal evolution.
3. Rule out option B: classification does not change how many species exist.
4. Options C and D contradict the purpose, which is to understand differences and adaptations.
_Source: Balbharati (Maharashtra Board) Class 10 Science & Technology Part 2, Ch 6 "Animal Classification", p.71_
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