Eating & Drinking
Which system is responsible for breaking down food into nutrients an animal's body can use?
The Digestive System
Which system is responsible for moving blood & nutrients through an animal's body?
Circulatory System
What is the place where two or more bones come together?
Joint
What is the name of the part of the ear that we can see?
Outer ear
What structure do insects have that helps them sense vibrations around them?
Antennae
Where does digestion start?
Mouth
Which direction do veins move blood?
Back toward the heart.
Some animals, like insects, do not have internal skeletons. Instead, they have _____________, a flexible but hard outer covering.
Exoskeletons
Put the internal ear structures in the order sound reaches them:
1) Inner Ear
2) Ear Drum
3) Middle Ear
1) Ear Drum
2) Middle Ear
3) Inner Ear
Which word best describes the mouth structures of a mosquito:
a. sharp
b. flat
c. beak
d. straw
d. straw
Fill in the blank: Animals mouths are ___________ to what they eat.
Adapted
Which direction does blood travel in an artery?
Away from the heart
True or false: Animals need both muscles & bones in order to move.
True, muscles push & pull on bones they are attached to when they contract & relax.
tiny hairs
Which word best describes the mouth structures of an herbivore:
a. sharp
b. flat
c. beak
d. straw
b. flat
What 3 things do all living things need to survive?
1. Food
2. Water
3. Air (Oxygen)
True or false: The Digestive System & Circulatory System do not work together.
False
One way that skeletons & exoskeletons are different is that skeletons are on the inside of an animal's body, while an exoskeleton is on the outside. Name another way they are different.
Exoskeletons do not grow with animals while internal skeletons do.
True or false: We can see objects just as clearly at night time as we do during the day time.
False, we cannot see objects as well at night.
True
Which organ absorbs the useful parts of food into the body so that it can be carried around through the circulatory system?
Small Intestine
Which part of the blood (solid or liquid) carries materials through the body?
Double Points: What are the names of the solid & liquid parts?
Bonus:
Solid = Red Blood Cells
Liquid = Plasma
Name the type of joint for each part of your arm:
1) Finger
2) Elbow
3) Shoulder
1) Hinge
2) Hinge
3) Ball & Socket
Describe the path of light from a light source to an object to our eye.
Light from a light source like the sun hits an object and reflects off of it into our eye.
What is the name of the male reproductive structure?
sperm