~~10. scorpions and spiders both belong to the same class called arachnida. birds and fish both belong to the phylum chordata. which two organisms are more closely related? explain why.

The spider and the Scorpion are more closely related because they are in the Sam class and in the same phylum. The order of taxonomy is Domain, Kingdom,Phylum, Class, Order, Family, Genus, Species. This then shows that the scorpion and the spider are more closely related because it share more similar traits since they are in the same class compared to the birds and fish which share less common traits because they are both located in the phylum.