Science Notebook - Student Edition

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Organizing Life’s Diversity 169

Organizing Life’s Diversity

Before You Read

Use the “What I Know” column to list the things you know about life’s diversity. Then list the

questions you have about diversity in the “What I Want to Find Out” column.

Consider several living organisms that you see around you. Describe some characteristics

that biologists might use when tr ying to classify, or organize, them into similar species.

Science Journal

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What I Know What I Want to Find Out What I Learned