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Why are the classification systems changing every now and then?

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(i) Organisms exhibit a great deal of variation in their form, structure, mode of life etc.
(ii) Sometimes more diversity is exhibited then suspected.
(iii) New classification may represent better relationship amongst organisms.
iv) New changed system may be a better incoherence and definable characters.
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