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Dichotomous keys

Use and build branching dichotomous keys to identify unfamiliar Australian organisms step by step.

⏱ 20 min❓ 8 questions

What you'll be able to do

  • ✔I can follow a dichotomous key to identify an organism
  • ✔I can write clear, observable yes/no questions for a key
  • ✔I can build a simple key that separates a group of organisms

How this works

  1. 1Read the short explanations first — they teach you what you need before each question.
  2. 2Answer each question, then tap Check. A right answer moves you on automatically; if it's wrong, you'll see a friendly explanation of why.
  3. 3Finish all 3 steps to see your score — sign in and subscribe to unlock the full lesson and save it.

What's inside

8 questions and 1 quick teaching card, including:

  • 🔘Multiple choice — Tap the answer you think is best, then check it.
  • ↕️Put in order — Use the up and down arrows to sort the steps.

👪Grown-up tip: sit alongside younger learners for the first few lessons. Read the questions together and chat about the explanations — that's where the real learning sticks.

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Curriculum: AC9S7U01, AC9S7I04