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Identifying Organisms

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For this organisms worksheet, students explain why scientists use common names to identify organisms and why scientific names are important. Then they describe the characteristics of the bark of a Betula alleghaniensis and how many pairs of veins are on the leaves of a Betula lenta.

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tree bark, trees, parts of a tree, organisms, veins

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bark, betula lenta, betula nigra, branchlets, organisms, scales, scientific name, twigs, veins, science
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8th - 9th
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Science
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