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Lab: Using a Dichotomous Key

Question 10 • EF Environmental Science 1st Nine Weeks

Which best describes a dichotomous key?

Answer
A
Each step has two choices.
B
Each step can have any number of choices.
C
Each step describes two possible inferences.
D
Each step is based on genetic traits.

Explanation

A dichotomous key identifies an organism through a sequence of steps, and each step offers two choices. These paired choices help narrow down the organism’s identity.

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