Which statement is true about dichotomous keys?(1 point)

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Dichotomous keys can only be used to classify organisms based on their observable traits.
Dichotomous keys can only be used to classify organisms based on their observable traits.

Dichotomous keys can only be used if the name of the species is known.
Dichotomous keys can only be used if the name of the species is known.

Dichotomous keys can only be used to classify organisms based on their habitats.
Dichotomous keys can only be used to classify organisms based on their habitats.

Dichotomous keys can only be used if the name of the species is unknown.

Answer 1

The true statement about dichotomous keys is:

Dichotomous keys can only be used if the name of the species is unknown.

Dichotomous keys are typically used to help identify organisms based on their observable traits when the specific name of the species is not known.