Question

Difference between artificial and natural system of classification

Answer 1

Answer:

Artificial system of classification

This system of classification includes only a limited number of characters mainly only one or two characters are considered in this system . This system also gives equal weightage to vegetative characters as well as sexual characters. vegetative characters are bound to change by the environmental factors hence it is a disadvantage in the system .

eg: Linneaous classification

Natural system of classification

In natural system of classification all the important characters such as chromosome number, vegetative characters, sexual characters were considered during the classification process.

eg: Bentham Classification