Assignment Directions:
1. Study the twelve animals pictured on the last page of this handout.
2. An answer sheet numbered from 1-12 has been provided.
3. Use the Dichotomous Key on the next page to identify each of the twelve animals in the pictures. a. Start with animal #1, and answer the question about the animal. Based upon your answer to question #1, you will go to another question. b. Once you go to the next question you are directed to, answer that question. c. Continue this process until you have identified the animal. d. Return to Question 1 and repeat process to identify each new picture/animal.
4. Write the scientific name of the animal on the answer sheet provided next to its corresponding number.