Classification of Living Things Lab Investigation
Product Code : JLI-BLE-10696
Quick Answer: The Classification of Living Things Lab Investigation introduces the Five Kingdoms: students use a simple dichotomous key on illustrations of life forms to find each one's kingdom and phylum. It serves a class of 40 students.
Last updated: 18 October 2026
Key Features
- Introduces the Five Kingdoms through classification.
- Students work from illustrations of various life forms.
- A simple dichotomous key leads to the kingdom and phylum of each organism.
- Students also gather summary information on what each life form does to survive.
- Class size: 40 students.
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Class size | 40 students |
| Method | Simple dichotomous key |
| Classification levels | Kingdom and phylum |
| Scheme | Five Kingdoms |
How It Is Used
Students look at each illustrated organism and answer the paired questions of the dichotomous key until they reach its kingdom and phylum. Working through the set builds an understanding of biodiversity and of how scientists group living things.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students is the Classification of Living Things Lab Investigation for?
It is designed for a class size of 40 students.
How do students classify organisms in this investigation?
They view illustrations of various life forms and use a simple dichotomous key to decide the kingdom and phylum of each.
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