Classification?

Question

Where do you see examples of classification used to organize the world around you? Explain.

Answer 1

In living things:
1. at the zoo - reptile house, bird house, aquarium, ...
2. at the grocery store - fruits, vegetables, meats, dairy, ...
3. at the nursery - annuals, perennials, trees and shrubs, ...

In nonliving things:
1. in a department store: men's clothing, women's clothing, shoes, dishes,...
2. in a workshop: power tools, nails and screws, rags, oils, ...
3. in a paint store: interior paints, exterior paints, ...

Answer 2

classifying rock types, documents, books(like their genre)...etc etc