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- A dichotomous key is a tool created by scientists to help scientists and laypeople identify objects and organisms.
Functions:
- Dichotomous keys allow their users to reliably identify objects in the natural world.
- Dichotomous keys are most often used for identifying plant and animal species based on their characteristics.
- They can also be used to identify minerals – and in theory, any type of object that can be identified by a known set of observable characteristics.
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A. Sexual reproduction
B. Horizontal gene transfer
C. Binary fission
D. Mitosis(Solved)
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A. Sexual reproduction
B. Horizontal gene transfer
C. Binary fission
D. Mitosis
Date posted: January 31, 2018. Answers (1)
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A. Coccus
B. Bacillus
C. Spiral
D. Star(Solved)
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B. Bacillus
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i)Skin cell
ii)Nerve cell
iii)Muscle cell
iv)Red blood cell
v)Root hair cell
vi)Sperm cell
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