Crickets in their habitat
Which statement is not true?
a. Animals use their structures to communicate with other organisms
b. Animals communicate to help them survive
c. Animals don't use structures to communicate
Animals don't use structures to communicate
What is a debate
To have an opinion about something and using evidence to back your claim
how should a scholar be seated when taking their Science IA
Sitting up with their back straight!
Why do some animals migrate?
To find food
To get away from danger
To move to warmer places (or colder)
What does it mean to reproduce?
When a living thing makes offspring or young.
What is the function of reproduction?
a. To help animals find food
b. To camouflage from predators
c. To reproduce to make more of their species
To reproduce to make more of their species
What is a behavioral adaptation
it is something that an organism does to survive
If you are not sure about a question, what should you do?
Move on to the next question and then come back to it
How can pollution affect a bird population
It may cause the population to decrease
It can stop them from flying
It can make the food they need dirty and they can starve
Structure
A specific part of an organism or object
What is one reason a Zebra may change its habitat?
a. They may move if the environment is too dry for them
b. They may move if it has too much plants
c. They may move if the environment it too warm
a. They may move if the environment is too dry for them
What is a pollutant
Things that make the land, air, or water dirty and unsafe
What should you if you still have time left and you have finished your work?
double check your answers!
Why do birds have different types of beaks?
Because their beaks are adapted to eat different kinds of foods and not all birds eat the same foods
Example: humming birds only eat nectar, they cannot eats mice
What does it mean to survive?
To continue to live or exist in spite of danger
What is the function of the jumping legs on the cricket?
a. To jump far distances and get away from predators
b. To help the cricket find food
c. All of the above
All of the above
What is a structural adaptation?
Physical structures that help an organism survive in their environment
Before you begin writing your answers, what should you do first?
Read the question carefully!
underline important words!
follow the directions!
When birds migrate, is it always safe for them?
No, because we learnt that they can get eaten by predators or starve because they can't find food.
They also can get killed by airplanes!
What is the environment?
The surroundings or conditions in which an organism lives.
What do humans and octopuses have in common?
a. They both have eyes
b. They both have two feet
c. They both have scales
They both have eyes
What does it mean to migrate?
When an animal moves a long distance on a seasonal basis
Do you know why birds use flyways?
It is the route they use when they are migrating to a warmer place
examples: Atlantic flyway, Mississippi flyway, Pacific flyway
What is a habitat?
The natural home of an organism