Plant Structures
What part of the plant creates food?
Leaf/leaves
What do lungs do for an animal?
Allows them to breath in air
What part of the plant helps water and nutrients move throughout the plant?
Stem
What does a heart do for an animal?
Pumps blood through the body
What do the roots of a plant do that helps the plant survive?
Reasonable answers:
-Take in water
-Holds the plant in ground
What function does a turtle shell serve the turtle?
It provides protection from predators
What is an external structure of a plant that helps the plant attract bees and insects to it?
Reasonable responses:
Petals, flower, stamen, pistil
What is the function of a beak on a bird?
Reasonable answers:
-Allows the bird to eat
-Allows the bird to feed it's babies
After the roots absorb water from the ground, what is the next place the water would travel to?
The stem or tiny tubes in the stem
Why do mammals have fur/hair?
Reasonable Answers depending on animal ecosystems:
-To keep them warm
-To repel water or protect against the other elements
-To help sense changes in their environment
What is one possible adaptation of an animal that lives in the desert?
-Longer ears to regulate temperatures
-Nocturnal behavior
-Ability/need to burrow
-Lighter color fur to blend into environment