Living Things
Weather
Animals
Plants
Inquiry
100
Any living thing is called an ______________. a. mammal b. organism c. cell d. plant
organism
100
_____________refers to the state of the atmosphere at a specific time and place. a. atmosphere b. weather c. temperature
b. weather
100
_____________ eat only plants.
hervivores
100
___________plants have tubelike structures that carry water, nutrients, and other substances thorughout the plant.
vascular plants
100
Why is it important to report even minor accidents to your teacher? a. minor accidents can lead to serious problems b. minor accidents are not important c. serious accidents never occur in lab
a. minor accident can lead to serious problems
200
The smallest unit of life is___________. a. organism b. plankton c. cell d. microscopic
cell
200
Air that is cooled to its dew point near the ground, it forms a stratus cloud called __________. a. cumulus b. fog c. dust
b. fog
200
DAILY DOUBLE!!! Explain the difference between invetebrates and vertebrates.
Invertebrates have no backbone. Vertebrates have a backbone.
200
Most leaves have small openings in the epidermis called ________________.
stomata
200
Which of these is not a testable scientfic question? a. Does the dog have fleas? b. How long will it take to get there? c. Is that a good book?
c. Is that a good book?
300
DAILY DOUBLE!!! What do living things respond to?
stimuli
300
Water falling from clouds is called _______________.
precipitation
300
Some ocean animals have armlike structures called _____________.
tentacles
300
Choloroplasts are green because they contain a green pigment called ______________.
cholorphyll
300
Which of these is not a safe lab practice? a. a pointing a test tube away from people when being heated. b. removing a hot container without using gloves or tongs c. keeping your work area neat and organized
b. removing a hot container without using gloves or tongs.
400
All living things____________. a. reproduce b. grow and develop c. use energy d. all of the above
all of the above
400
A boundary between two air masses is called a _____________.
front
400
___________ are soft bodied invertebrates with bilateral symmetry and usually one or two shells.
mollusks
400
_____________ is the process during which a plant's cholorophyll traps light energy and sugars are produced.
What is photosysthesis?
400
Which of these is an example of technology? a. a rock b. a cat c. a hole d. a dryer
d. a dryer
500
The two word naming system for all living things is called________________. a. binomial nomenclature b. genus c. species
a. binomial nomenclature
500
A _____________ is a violently rotating column of air in contact with the ground.
tornado
500
A series of changes that some animals go through is called ____________. (Think about the catepillar.)
metamorphosis
500
The male part of the plant is called the ____________.
What is stamen.
500
What do you do when you classify?
a. mix two things in a laboratory b. write a report about something c. organize things into groups
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