Question

mention one drawback of artificial system of classification.

Answer 1

Greek thinker Aristotle classified animals according to whether they live on land, in water or in air. This is misleading as for example, animals that live in the sea include corals,whales ,sharks etc . We can immediately see that there are very different from each other, hanitat is the only ponit they share in common.

Answer 2

Explanation:

The ordering of organisms into groups on the basis of non-evolutionary features is known as artificial system of classification.

Disadvantages :

- These classifications did not take into account the relationshipbetween the plants classified.

- The major drawback of these classifications was that often totally unrelated plants were grouped together and those that were closely related, were placed in separate groups.

- Provides only limited information.