Question

how are the areas of study evolution and classification interlinked

Answer 1

First of all you need to understand definitions of evolution and classification.

Evolution : It is the sequence of gradual changes over millions of years in which new species are produced.

Classification : It is the division of organisms on the basis of characteristics in groups and subgroups.

To study evolutionary relationship grouping or classification is very important.

So for the complete understanding these terms are on each other.

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Answer 2

How are areas of study evolution & classification interlinked?

The two species having most common characteristic are considered to be closely related and have originated from common ancestor.

The modern classification is based on the phylogenetic resemblance between the spaces.

Systematics is the branch of taxonomy which deals with the classification of living beings on the basis of evolution