Which of the following questions would not be a good choice for a dichotomous key
A)Are the cells rod shaped
B)Are the cells Gram negative
C)Do the cells ferment glucose
D)Where is the cell usually found

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Dichotomous keys rely on questions with only two possible answers. "Where is the cell usually found" does not have a clear yes or no answer and therefore would not be a good choice for a dichotomous key.

The best choice for a dichotomous key would be A, B, or C as they have two possible answers: yes or no.

Which of the Following Questions Would Not Be a Good