Structures
What are the structures of a dog?
Four legs, long nose, big ears, big paws, claws, sharp teeth, etc...
What is the function of wings?
To help animals fly.
What is the structure of the pupils?
They are holes in the eyes?
What is the structure of muscles? What are they connected to?
They are connected to the bones by string-like ligaments.
Where is the brain located?
Head
What are the structures of an owl?
Wings, beak, talons, feathers, large eyes, etc...
What is the function of gills on fish?
To breathe underwater.
What is the function of the pupils?
To let light pass through the eyes.
What is the function of muscles?
To move the body.
Your muscles receive information from your brain instantaneously? True or False
False
What structures would a plant need to live in the desert?
Thick stem, thick roots, spikey leaves, and underground bulbs.
What is the function of an eagle's talons?
To catch prey, grab tree branches, etc...
What is the function of the retina?
To act like a screen and receive light.
Can your muscles move your body if you have no bones? Yes or no?
No
What is the function of the brain?
Control the body.
What structures would an animal need to live underwater?
Is the function of large pupils to help animals search for food and prey? yes or no
No
How are eyes and donuts similar?
They both have a hole in them.
What are the 3 types of muscle?
Skeletal, smooth, and cardiac.
What senses can the brain receive information from?
All of them (sight, touch, sound, smell, and taste)
If an animal could see in the dark, what would it's pupils look like? What would be it's structure?
Large pupils.
What is one function that explains why butterfly wings are colorful?
Camouflage, scare away predators, pretend to be poisonous, actually poisonous, pretend to be owl eyes, etc...
Name at least 4 structures in the eyes.
Cornea, lens, pupil, iris, retina, and optic nerve.
Does your brain control ALL the muscles in your body?
Yes, although we cannot consciously control all the muscles the brain does it for us.
What is the function of the nerves? Do they receive information or send information or both?
Both