Science Unit 10
A horse has a thicker coat in the winter and sheds a majority of that hair in the summer. Why this change?
effect of environment
In what structure of a plant do the seeds develop?
stem, roots, cone, pollen
cone
How would a seed look if it could be carried around and dropped by animals?
smooth, hairy, have little hooks, wet
hooks
Does a wolf learn to stalk his prey from its mother, as a learned behavior or is it instinct they are born with?
Stalking is a learned behavior.
Which step in a plants life comes after germination, but before reproduction?
death, maturity, newborn, who knows
maturity
Some animals go through the nymphs stage. In this stage they look NOTHING like what they will look like as an adult?
True, False
False
I have pierced ears. Is that a trait I inherited from my parents.
NO
If the population of a certain type of flower starts to increase dramatically we can assume that...
there has been a lot of rain
not enough rain
lots of pollinators in the area like bees
pollinators
Name a mammal that lives in the ocean?
dolphin
whale
manatee
At what stage can any egg-laying animal lay eggs?
adult, egg, larva, pupa
adult
What could you see on a flower that would prove it makes pollen...
sap, a bee, a snake, a lizard
bee
Is a shark a mammal or fish?
mammal
What stage is part of complete metamorphosis but not incomplete metamorphosis?
adult, egg, nymph, pupa
Pupa
If I plant something and it grows, what must it have contained?
root, stem, seed, sugar
seed
What is the difference between a predator and prey?
Predator hunts and prey is hunted