
Senor Pipas Dichotomous Keys
Authored by Charles Martinez
Biology
9th - 12th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The scientific name for an organism is made from the:
class and family name
genus and species name
domain and kingdom name
kingdom and phylum name
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Tool used by a taxonomist to identify an unknown organism is a:
dichotomous key
binomial nmenclature
scientific name
binomial key
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
An illustration and a dichotomous key are given. What is the correct classification for this organism?
Class Insecta
Order Amblygygi
Order Araneae
Order Scorpiones
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A table of arachnid and insect characteristics is shown. Which characteristic could be used to distinguish between
arachnids and insects?
Jointed legs
Body segments
Presence of eyes
Presence of antennae
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS4-2
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A botanist discovers a new plant in the jungle. Which of the
following observations of the plant’s characteristics would be useful in determining its identity with a dichotomous key?
It was discovered in the summertime
It is wet from a recent rain storm.
Its leaves curl up on the edges.
It is eaten by native jungle ants.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
When using a dichotomous key to identify organisms, what do we look at?
physical features
weather patterns
environment
diet
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS4-2
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A dichotomous key for trees is provided. Hikers found a tree that has large brown cones and single sharp needles. What species of tree have the hikers found?
Juniper
Pine
Spruce
Fir
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