Taxonomy Quiz #3 (Dichotomous Keys)
Quiz by Carolina Carner
High School
Biology(2017)(ARCHIVED)
Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS)
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- Q 1/10Score 0Using the dichotomous key above, Bird B is a29jacanaduckeaglecormorant
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- Q1Using the dichotomous key above, Bird B is ajacanaduckeaglecormorant30sBIOL.8b
- Q2What is a common feature of both the eagle and the kingfisher?claws curvedclaws smallthree toes webbed togetherclaws large30sBIOL.8b
- Q3Use the dichotomous key above to determine which type of tree leaf C comes fromAmerican Elm treeRed Cedar treeLongleaf Pine treeRed Bud tree30sBIOL.8b
- Q4Use the dichotomous key shown above to identify the scientific name of the organism represented to the right.Balaena mysticetusOrcinus orcaSphyrna mokarranMonodon monoceros30sBIOL.8b
- Q5Based on the observation data and key below, what is the correct identification for the three arachnids? (7.11A)Scorpion, Daddy long legs, and TickScorpion, Whipscorpion, and Daddy long legsScorpion, Whipscorpion, and Wind scorpion30sBIOL.8b
- Q6You observe large groups of butterfly species in your backyard, but only in the spring season. Which of the following characteristic is the most helpful in identifying the butterfly with a dichotomous keylower wing has a tailmigrates north every springhangs on branch to restflutters wings more quickly on hot days30sBIOL.8b
- Q7Leaf Sample A would be correctly classified asWhite PineTamarackBlack Ash30sBIOL.8b
- Q8Leaf Sample B would be correctly classified asTamarackWhite PineBlack Ash30sBIOL.8b
- Q9Using the key above, which leaf is most similar to the sycamore leaf pictured to the right?live oakmaplecedar elmpalm30sBIOL.8b
- Q10Use the bird dichotomous key to identify the bird in the picturePelicanVultureBarred owl30sBIOL.8b
