7.11A - Dichotomous Key Corrections

7.11A - Dichotomous Key Corrections

Multiple Choice

What is a dichotomous key?

• A tool used to identify unknown organisms by using paired statements

• A type of graph used to compare data

• A classification system to sort out different organisms

• A method of categorizing living things

Multiple Choice

Where do you start on a dichotomous key?

• at the top

• at the side

• At the bottom

• In the middle

Multiple Choice

What characteristics does the Blue Bonnet Monster have?

• Wearing shoes, green, has three eyes

• Not wearing shoes, has two eyes, Is bare footed

• Looks slimy

• Has horns

Multiple Choice

What is the characteristic that determines if it is a butterlfy?

• bites

• large

• yellow

• wings

Multiple Choice

What does a the dichotomous key come in to classifiy organisms?

• Paired statements that are characteristics of organisms

• pictures

• A list of characteristics

• A set of instructions