Biology, 03.10.2019 02:30 roibeyj

Why are dichotomous keys used?

a) to describe new organisms

b) to group similar organisms together

c) to identify an organism based on characteristics of known organisms

d) to identify an organism based on its dna

e) to describe organisms based on observable traits

( the answer is "c" )

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Why are dichotomous keys used?

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