Linnaeus and Mendeleev both developed classification systems but for different subjects. Linnaeus developed a system for grouping organisms based on similar structures. Mendeleev created the periodic table by organizing elements based on similar structures and properties. What does the work of Linnaeus and Mendeleev show about the use of classification systems in science? Answer options with 4 options A. Classification is a tool used by scientists to describe patterns in nature. B. Classification is a tool used by scientists to compare organisms to elements. C. Classification is a tool used by scientists to share the results of experiments. D. Classification is a tool used by scientists to combine different subjects together
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A. Classification is a tool used by scientists to describe patterns in nature.