Dichotomous Keys
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7th Grade
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What is a dichotomous key?
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A tool used to identify and classify organisms based on a series of choices that lead the user to the correct name of a given item.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the purpose of a dichotomous key in science?
Back
To classify organisms and help identify them based on their characteristics.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What does the term 'Order' refer to in biological classification?
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A rank in the biological classification system that groups together families sharing certain characteristics.
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What is the Order Araneae?
Back
The order that includes all spiders.
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NGSS.MS-LS4-2
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the Order Lepidoptera?
Back
The order that includes butterflies and moths, characterized by having two pairs of scaly wings.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the significance of leaf characteristics in plant identification?
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Leaf characteristics, such as shape and edge curling, are crucial for identifying plant species using a dichotomous key.
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What are the two main parts of a dichotomous key?
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The two main parts are a series of paired statements or questions that guide the user to the correct identification.
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