You Got Class
It's a Plant Life
Adaptation
I Got it From My Mama
I Like Change
100
Sorting objects or living things according to their properties or characteristics.
What is to classify?
100
These two groups of plants reproduce that make spores.
What are ferns and mosses?
100
A physical feature or behavior that helps an organism survive in its environment.
What is an adaptation?
100
To receive characteristics from an organism's parents.
What is inherit?
100
Something that causes a reaction in a living thing.
What is a stimulus?
200
This type of plant has seeds, is vascular, and no flowers.
What is conifers? *Make sure you know the characteristics of mosses, ferns, conifers, and flowering plants!
200
This part of the plant contains the ovaries.
What is the pistil? *Make sure you know the parts of the plant - pistil, stamen, petals, and sepals!
200
Name two animals and their adaptation that protects them from a predator.
What is a porcupine and its quills, poison-dart frog and its bright colors, or a flying gecko that glides? *Make sure you know adaptations that protect animals, help them get their prey, get food, etc.
200
Name three characteristics that human beings pass on from parent to offspring.
What is hair color, eye color, any facial feature, body part, etc.?
200
Geese that know how to migrate when the seasons change, is an example of this, which is a behavior that is inherited where the animal just knows what to do.
What is an instinct?
300
This animal is a vertebrate that has smooth skin, can live on land and water, has gills that turn into lungs, are cold-blooded, and hatch eggs.
What is an amphibian? *Make sure you know all of the animals with backbones and their characteristics - fish, amphibians, reptiles, birds, and mammals!
300
Pollination is the movement of pollen from this to this.
What is the stamen to the pistil?
300
Name two ways a cactus is adapted to its environment.
What is waxy covering to keep water in and needles to keep animals out? *Know different types of adaptations for plants!
300
This nineteenth century monk studied pea plants and how the pea plants pass on characteristics.
Who is Gregor Mendel?
300
A dog that gets sprayed by a skunk and then keep away so that it doesn't get sprayed again, is this type of behavior.
What is a learned behavior?
400
Name three ways that to classify plants.
What is by classify plants by how they reproduce, whether they are vascular or nonvascular, and whether they have a flower or no flower?
400
Name three things a seed needs to germinate.
What is water, oxygen, and the right temperature?
400
This behavior helps animals survive low temperatures.
What is migration or hibernation?
400
This occurs when two or more living things need the same resource in order to survive.
What is competition?
400
This plant does not have roots and gets the nutrients they need from water and dust in the air.
What is Spanish moss?
500
This group invertebrate is an arthropod, that has jointed legs, segmented bodies, and eight legs.
What are spiders? *Know these invertebrates - jellyfish, sponges, mollusks, arthropods, and worms!
500
Double Jeopardy! This is the process in which plants make sugar. Also, what is the tiny structure that this process takes place.
What is photosynthesis and chlorophyll? *Make sure you know the parts of a plant and what they do - leaves, stems, and roots?
500
Sundew plants that live in nutrient poor soil have this adaptation to get food.
What is a sticky substance that attracts insects for food?
500
When pollution killed off the lichen and made the trees dark, this allowed the dark peppered moths to survive, which is a characteristic that can help an individuals compete.
What is an advantage?
500
Name three characteristics that the peacock flounder has inherited from their parents.
What is can change color, has two eyes on one side of its body, can camouflage in the sand, any other body feature?
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