Question

evolution and classification of organisms are interlinked give reason to justify this answer

Answer 1

Organisms differ in their form, structure and mode of living. Hence, based on their similarities they should be grouped. The grouping of related organisms helps us in studying their evolutionary relationships. Classification is the division of organisms on the basis of characteristics into groups and sub-groups.

How is evolution related to the classification of organisms?

In a biological sense, classification is the systematic grouping of organisms based on structural or functional similarities or evolutionary history. ... Systematics – the systematic classification of organisms and the evolutionary relationships among them; taxonomy.