Use the pictures above to answer these questions: 1. Use the dichotomous key to determine what category the organism above belongs in

2. What characteristics does the key use to determine the category of the organism? List two characteristics.

(Pictures consist of a blue reptile, and a chart ranging from a furry mammal to a feathered bird to a dry skinned reptile to a scaled fish, next to that being a frog with none of their characteristics.)

1 answer

1. The organism above belongs in the category of dry skinned reptiles.

2. Two characteristics that the key uses to determine the category of the organism are:
- Dry skin
- Scaled body