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

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The kind of cells they are made of. Reason: The organisms living in the same habitat hay or may not have similarities. So, the place where hey live cannot be a basis of classification.
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