Is a spider a crustacean?
No it's an arachnid
How many cells are in the human body?
Millions!
Name 3 of the 5 parts of a flower.
Petal, Stamen, Anther, Pistil and Sepal
What are the three basic leaf types?
Needle, Simple and Compound
An Artic Fox and Snow Shoe Rabbit adapt to winter by....
their fur changes from brown to white
Does an insect have the following?
six jointed legs
3 part body
exoskeleton
YES!
What is larger in the plant cell than in the animal cell?
The Vacuole
Plants that have flowers to reproduce are called
angiosperms
Name a specific part of a plant you can eat.
carrot - root, stem - celery, leaf - spinach, flower - broccoli, seed
What are the ways animals react to environmental change?
Hibernate Adapt Migrate
Name 5 of the 8 classes of invertebrates
Sponges, Mollusks, Stinging-Cell Animals. Flatworms, Roundworms, Segmented Worms, Sea Stars and Arthropods
What are the parts of a plant cell?
Nucleus, Cytoplasm, Vacuole, Mitochondria, Cell Membrane, Cell Wall and Chloroplasts
What are the Five Kingdoms of living things?
Animalia - animals, Plantae - plants, Fungi - mushrooms, molds, lichens; Protista - algae, protozoans and slime; Monera - bacteria, viruses
What is the main difference between a simple and a compound leaf?
Simple is one leaf, while compound has several leaflets.
Can animals hibernate in the summer?
Yes it's called aestivation!
Name an animal that is an arthropod.
answers vary
What does the Nucleus do?
The "brain" or control center of the cell.
What is the classification of living things
Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Order, Family Genus, Species
What is the difference between a taproot and a fibrous root?
Taproots are one large root and fibrous are many thin roots.
Name 2 physical changes that happen to animals when they hibernate
Heart rate slows down
Breathing slows
Sleep like state
Need less food
What is the difference between a Diplopod and Chilopod?
Diplopod is a millipede and has 1,000 feet
Chilopod is a centipede and has 100 feet
What is the job of the "Mitochondria?"
The "power stations" of the cell. They break down the food and with the addition of oxygen produce energy for the cell.
Name the characteristics of Living Things
name 5 or 7 to get the points
movement, respiration, sensitivity, growth, reproduction, excretion and nutrition
Name the three things that go into a leaf during Photosynthesis and what two things then come out?
In: Sunlight, Water, and Carbon Diooxide
Out: Oxygen and Glucose/ food
Which animal migrates the furthest each year?
The Artic Tern (bird). From one pole to the other