Plants
The job of this plant part is to carry water, nutrients and food throughout the plant.
What is stem?
The shell of a crab provides this.
What is protection?
This ecosystem receives the least amount of rain.
What is desert?
A structure or behavior that helps an organism survive in its environment.
What is adaptation?
An organism that breaks down dead plants and animals and leaves nutrients in the soil.
What is a decomposer?
These are structures that take in water and nutrients and hold the plant in place.
What is roots?
Worms and salamanders take in oxygen through this.
What is skin?
This ecosystem is hot and damp year around.
What is a tropical rain forest?
Animals seek a safe place to protect themselves called this.
What is shelter?
An animal that goes through metamorphosis starts its life as this.
What is an egg?
The trunk of a tree is an example of this plant part.
What is the stem?
Animals with a backbone are called this.
What are vertebrates?
This ecosystem is covered with permafrost, a permanently frozen layer of ground. (The North Pole)
What is tundra?
What is a producer?
Rain in a hot desert often does this before it hits the ground.
What is evaporation?
Plants do this to make their own food.
What is photosynthesis?
Vertebrates with scaly skin are called this.
What are reptiles?
Once a seed begins to germinate, it is called this.
What is a seedling?
What is the name of animals that eat meat?
What is a carnivore?
Any animal which hunts a live animal for food.
What is predator?
What is the name of plants that have some parts that are more than normally thickened and fleshy, usually to retain water in the desert?
What are succulents?
This thin hard covering is found on most invertebrates.
What is exoskeleton?
This ecosystem is covered with trees.
What is forest?
An adaptation which enables an organism to blend with its environment.
What is camouflage?
What are the names of the two types of rock art?
What are petroglyphs and pictographs?