ppt课件-dichotomouskeys-grochbiology.pptVIP

Dichotomous Keys Pronounced (dye- cot- to- mus) From /programs/education/interactive_lessons/key/student1.htm What are Dichotomous Keys A method of identifying a group of living or nonliving things that you want to organize by physical traits using 2 questions at a time (di= two) Start by observing the group of things to be used in the key. List the most general traits that can be used to divide the organisms into categories. Suppose you have four insects - a ladybug, a housefly, a dragonfly and a grasshopper. After studying the insects, you might use wings covering, body shape and where