Making a dichotomous key to identify plants

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You will find out how easy it is to not only use a dichotomous key but that you can also easily make one. This lesson will have you out of your classroom looking at all the different plants in the school.

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So you can use and even make a dichotomous key very well.

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ACSIS144 Level 8

Construct and use a range of representations, including graphs, keys and models to represent and analyse patterns or relationships, including using digital technologies as appropriate

ACSSU111 Level 7

There are differences within and between groups of organisms; classification helps organise this diversity