Dichotomous Keys Station Lab

Dichotomous key

• - a tool used to determine the identity of organisms in nature using specific characteristics.

• organisms with similar characteristics that can produce offspring when they mate.

• - choices

• - the science of naming and classifying organisms based on characteristics.

• - a plant, animal, or single celled life form.

Organism

• - a plant, animal, or single celled life form.

• - a tool used to determine the identity of organisms in nature using specific characteristics.

• organisms with similar characteristics that can produce offspring when they mate.

• - choices

• - the science of naming and classifying organisms based on characteristics.

Taxonomy

• - the science of naming and classifying organisms based on characteristics.

• - a plant, animal, or single celled life form.

• - a tool used to determine the identity of organisms in nature using specific characteristics.

• - choices

• organisms with similar characteristics that can produce offspring when they mate.

Couplets

• - choices

• - the science of naming and classifying organisms based on characteristics.

• - a plant, animal, or single celled life form.

• - a tool used to determine the identity of organisms in nature using specific characteristics.

• organisms with similar characteristics that can produce offspring when they mate.

Species

• organisms with similar characteristics that can produce offspring when they mate.

• - choices

• - the science of naming and classifying organisms based on characteristics.

• - a plant, animal, or single celled life form.

• - a tool used to determine the identity of organisms in nature using specific characteristics.

What is B?

• Sycamore

• Sweet Gum

• Black Locust

• Sassafras

What is D?

• Sycamore

• Sweet Gum

• Black Locust

• Sassafras

What does di mean in dichotomous?

• double

• down

• again

• make

What is its name if it is green with pink spots?

What is its name if it is purple with light purple spots?