Dichotomous Key Flashcard

Dichotomous Key Flashcard

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Biology

6th - 8th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a dichotomous key?

Back

A dichotomous key is a tool that allows the identification of organisms by answering a series of questions that lead to the correct name of the organism.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What characteristic distinguishes arachnids from insects?

Back

Presence of antennae.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the first step in using a dichotomous key?

Back

Start with step 1.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What type of tree has large brown cones and single sharp needles?

Back

Spruce.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a key feature of butterflies that can help in identification?

Back

Wings have long extensions.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How many pairs of walking legs do fiddler crabs have?

Back

Fiddler crabs have five pairs of walking legs on each side.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the purpose of a dichotomous key?

Back

To help identify organisms based on their characteristics.

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