Dichotomous Key Practice

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What is a dichotomous key?

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A tool that allows the user to determine the identity of items in the natural world, such as plants and animals, by answering a series of questions that lead to the correct classification.

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What is the purpose of a dichotomous key?

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To identify organisms based on their characteristics.

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What is Class Insecta?

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A class of animals within the phylum Arthropoda that includes insects.

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What is Order Araneae?

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The order of arachnids that includes spiders.

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What is Order Amblypygi?

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An order of arachnids known as tailless whip scorpions.

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What is Order Scorpiones?

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The order of arachnids that includes scorpions.

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What are the characteristics of a spruce tree?

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Spruce trees typically have needle-like leaves and produce cones.

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What is the difference between a pine tree and a spruce tree?

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Pine trees usually have longer needles and produce different types of cones compared to spruce trees.

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What is a common feature of the spotted goat fish?

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It is known for its distinctive coloration and is often found in coral reefs.

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What is a band-tail puffer?

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A type of fish known for its ability to inflate its body as a defense mechanism.