Vocab
an arrangement of parts in a living organism
structure
What kind of teeth are more prominent in carnivores?
canine
What is the function of the roots in a plant?
To draw water and nutrients into the plant
Name one structure of the octopus and the function it had.
siphon- excretes, consumes and jet propulsion
arms- crawl, grab, move
suckers- grab, taste potential food
mantle- houses all internal organs
Which structure allows light into the eye?
Pupil
what something does or is intended to do
function
What kid of teeth are more prominent in herbivores?
Molars
Incisors
What is the function of the stem?
To provide structure for the plant and allow it move and grow.
Name a structure and function of an elephant
molars- chew leaves
trunk- consume, excrete
Which structure allows us to grab and move our hands?
Tendons
a living thing that can move, breath, excrete, reproduce, grow and consume
organism
What does it mean if an animal is an omnivore?
They eat both meat and plants.
What is the function of the xylem?
To carry water throughout the plant
Name a structure that allows an animal to breath.
Lungs
Gills
Which structure is like the movie screen?
Retina
this kind of trees produces a cone and keeps their leaves year round
coniferous
What is the function of the molar teeth?
To grind up the food to make it easier to swallow and digest.
In our experiment, which leave was built to withstand snow?
The coniferous leaf
Wings
Fins
Legs
Slithering (snakes)
What is the function of the brain?
To control the entire body
this kind of tree loses their leaves naturally in the fall
deciduous
What is the function of the canine teeth?
To rip and tear
The needles of the coniferous leaf allowed the snow to fall through, the tree structure is in a cone which allowed the snow to fall off, etc.
What are the two ways animals can reproduce?
Live birth
eggs
What is the function of the muscles?
To help move the bones and tendons