Question

which do you think is a more basic characteristic for classifying organisms a )the place where the live b) the kind of cells they are made of . why?​

Answer 1

Explanation:

b), because

a particular number of organisms may live in a single place like a pond.but each of the organisms has a different type of cell .

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Answer 2

Kind of cells they are made of

The type of cells ( prokaryotic/ eukaryotic ) gives the phylogenetic origins and similarities among different species

The genetic material from the cell also gives information whether they evolved from a common ancestor

But the place or ecosystem gives information regarding the adaptations developed .

Eg aquatic ecosystem is made of plants, protozoans, fish, molluscs , echinoderms, mammals etc