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Plants have the ability of making they're own food, but animals have to eat other animals to obtain energy.

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Because there are millions of species and you can get mixed up easily.

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Classifying animals makes it easier for scientist, zoologists and marine biologists to keep track of the thousands of different animal species on our earths surface.

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Because Linneaus said so.

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Aristotle contributed to the science of taxonomy when he classified animals in 2 groups and plants in how many groups?

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