QUESTION 6 Linnaeus classified all three of the organisms shown below as belongi

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QUESTION 6 Linnaeus classified all three of the organisms shown below as belonging to the same groups, Aves. He did so b ecause: Sparrow Pigeon Crou Oa he believed they had all been subjected to the complexifying force for the same duration of time b.he observed each changing over time according to how they were using their wings. o. he noted a common characteristic of wings, with which God had created them so that they could all fty. d. he recognized that they all share a common ancestor. A e. he interpreted their existence as evidence of having all survived the same catastrophe.

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Linnaeus classification of organisms was based on putting organisms with similar characteristics (physical and structural similarities) into the same group. And as we can see from the data, the given three birds have similar characteristic wings that help them to fly. This formed the basis of classifying them into the same group and the correct answer should be:

C. He noted a common characteristic of wings, with which God had created them so that they could all fly.

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