Question

Match the following. 1. A feature which identifies and distinguishes one living thing from another dichotomous key 2. A two-choice sorting device used in taxonomy characteristic 3. A sorting device made up of a system of choices, as used in taxonomy key

Answer 1

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Answer 2

1. Characteristic refers to a feature that identifies and separates one living thing from another.

2. A dichotomous key refers to a two-choice sorting tool that is utilized in taxonomy to determine genus species, taxa, or common names of animal or plant species.

3. Key refers to a sorting device formed of a system of choices, as utilized in taxonomy.