Dichotomous Key

Dichotomous Key

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Biology

KG - University

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a dichotomous key?

Back

A tool used to identify organisms by answering a series of questions that lead to the correct name.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are the 8 levels of classification in order from broadest to most specific?

Back

Domain, Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Order, Family, Genus, Species.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the purpose of a dichotomous key?

Back

To identify organisms.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What do we start with when using a dichotomous key?

Back

We always start with step 1.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What do we look at when using a dichotomous key to identify organisms?

Back

Physical features.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the first level of classification?

Back

Domain.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which two animals are most closely related: Dog and Wolf, or House Cat and Red Fox?

Back

Dog and Wolf.

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