Food Chains & Food Webs
Plant Adaptations
Behavioral Plant Adaptations
Other Plant Behaviors
Animal Adaptations
100
What is a herbivore?
an animal that eats plants
100
Response to internal and external stimuli by an organism is?
behavior
100
___________________ the growth of a plant in response to a stimulus?
tropisms
100
________ ___________ are the responses of plants to stimulus regardless of direction.
Nastic movements
100
___________ __________ help animals survive and flourish in their environment
physical adaptations
200
What the purpose of decomposers?
They feed on dead or decay organisms and reduce them to their simplest form
200
Name one affect on plants that can effect its grow?
Wind
200
What is Geotropism?
a plant's response to gravity
200
What is one example of a plants with nastic movements.
Venus Fly Trap
200
Many species living in cold climates grown thick fur during the winter and shed during the ___________ months
summer
300
_____________ are organisms that obtain food from dead organisms or from the waste products of living organisms
Saprophytes
300
What is a plants way of defences?
They have spines, thorns, and leathery leaves
300
What is the lease common type of plant tropisms?
Thigmotropisms
300
What are behavior cycles that follow roughly 24-hour patterns of activity?
Circadian rhythms
300
Name some animals that live in hot climates
Camels, giraffes and African deer
400
Name two top consumers
Bears, Wolf
400
What do plants manufacture to keep animals away?
poisonous or have a foul odor
400
What is a positive tropisms?
when the plant grows toward the stimulus?
400
What is the response of plant processes to the amount of daylight
Photoperiodism
400
Porcupines use spines to protect them from predators. What do turtles use?
Their shell
500
What eat consumers?
Herbivores
500
Why do indoor plants grow taller than outdoor plants.
the indoor plants are more protected from weather
500
what kind of plants response to touch?
Climbing plants
500
The amount of daylight in _____ and ______ is less than the amount of daylight in spring and summer
fall, winter
500
Most predators have eyes close together and preys have eyes that are farther apart. Why is that?
So predators have focus on their prey
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