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Biology The Living World NCERT Examplar Single Correct MCQ
Published on: August 12, 2026

The term 'systematics' refers to:

A
Identification and study of organ systems
B
Identification and preservation of plants and animals
C
Diversity of kinds of organisms and their relationship
D
Study of habitats of organisms and their classification

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According to Simpson (1961), systematics is the science that deals with diversity of organisms and all their comparative and evolutionary relationships based on study of comparative anatomy, development, comparative biochemistry, comparative physiology and comparative ecology. The word systematics is derived from Latin word 'Systema' which means systematic arrangement of organisms.

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