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Constructing A System of Classification

A document describes how to construct a system of classification using a dichotomous key of identification. The key uses pairs of opposite characteristics at each instance to identify animals based on whether they have legs, feathers, a shell, a segmented body, or wings. The document instructs the reader to create a classification of animals using the identification keys and listed characteristics.

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Constructing A System of Classification

A document describes how to construct a system of classification using a dichotomous key of identification. The key uses pairs of opposite characteristics at each instance to identify animals based on whether they have legs, feathers, a shell, a segmented body, or wings. The document instructs the reader to create a classification of animals using the identification keys and listed characteristics.

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Constructing a system of classification :

1. A dichotomus key of identification is used to classify organism.

2. Pairs of opposite characteristics are used in the identification key.

3. At each instance, a pair of opposite characteristics are used.

4. The identification key is constructed following two ways to identify the following animals.

Exercise - With the help of the identification keys, please create a classification for these animals.

Identification keys /
characteristics :

- Legs
- Feathers
- Shell
- Segmented body
- Wings

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