Explain why you classified the animals in the way that you did.

Discuss some reasons why it can be difficult to classify organisms.Hint: What did you find challenging when deciding how to group the animals above?

Determine other features that could be used to classify the animals in a different way.

Samantha classified the following animals into two ways based on their characteristics.1st way She classified them according to their body covering.(a) Identify the characteristics for the classification chart below in the boxes provided.             (i)             (ii) 2nd way She then classified the animal according to the way they move.(b) Write the four animals: bat, seal, penguin and pelican, in the correct boxes below.            (i) Swim:             (ii) Fly:

How Organisms are Classified

Discuss some reasons why it can be difficult to classify organisms.