Vocabulary
Life Cycles
Adaptations
Environments
Bonus
100

Development

the processes or stages of growth 
100

Name the life cycles of a frog in order.



egg, tadpale, froglet, frog

100

What structures/functions below describe a plant that we would find in a desert 

A) Long roots and waxy leaves

B) Short roots and long leaves

C) Tall tree stems with lots of water

D) Short roots with waxy leaves 


A
100

Which ecosystem would we most likely see a land animal with scales?


Desert
100
After a group of students got done handling frogs what would be the best next step?
wash their hands
200
Life Cycles
the diverse and orderly changes of plants and animals from life to death
200

While watching the lady beetles go through their life cylce, there was more than just one larva inside of the model environment. Why would it be more reliable to have more than just one larva inside the model?


So there are more chances of the lady beetle completing their life cycle.  
200

What environments would we find animals with scales?


Hot and dry/deserts
200

What environment would we most likely find an animal with a thick layer of fat?


Tundra
200
Why would it be beneficial for an animal to have camouflage?
so the animal can hide from its predators or sneak up on its prey
300
Functions 
what a plant or animal is able to do
300

What is the life cycle of a tomato plant?


Seedling, roots, stem, leaves, tomato

300

The shape of a dandelion seed gives it the function to travel easily and spread. Why might this be a good function for the dandelion?

So it can thrive and continue its life cycle

300

While observing a plant in science class the students noticed that one of the plants had long roots and waxy leaves. Which group would this plant most likely come from?

Group C
300
What is a major difference in the beginning of a life cycle for a frog and a plant?
a frog starts off as an egg while the plant starts as a seed
400

Camouflage

the ability to use colors to hide/blend into the environment
400

Scientist are studying the lifespan of a group of animals. According to the bar graph, how much longer is the lifespan of penguins than dogs?

 


10 years
400

The cactus has spines that allow it to thrive by protecting them from predators. Which of the following choices would best model the cactus spines ?

A)Sandpaper 

B)Wax paper

C)Needles  

D)Paper towels


C
400

Which of the following is something that makes plants and animals different?

A)Only plants need water 

B)Plants get their food source from the soil

C)Only animals have predators 

D)Plants and animals both get their food directly from the soil.


B
400
A student takes two of the same plant and places one in soil and the other in sand. Which plant is most likely to grow the tallest?
The one with the soil. 
500
Germination
the development of a plant from a seed
500

According to the bar graph, which animal has a life span shorter than the penguin but longer than the dog?

 


Cat
500

Plants need insects to move pollen from one plant to another. Which of the following characteristics would be the best for attracting those insects?

A)No scent 

B)Strong sweet scent 

C)Large stem

D)Camouflage 


B
500

Name 4 environments that we have discussed and describe each of their climates.

Answers will vary.
500
Both the lady beetle and a frog have 4 life cycles but one of those cycles has a big difference. What is that big difference.
The frog does not have a pupa stage
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