Organs
Comparing Humans to Animals
Plant Functions
Comparing Humans to Plants
100

What organ pushes blood throughout the body?

Heart

100

What is one of the key differences between mammals and birds?

Mammals give live birth

100

Chicken is to egg as plant is to ______

Seed

100

Banana is to human as sun is to plant.

Mouth is to human as ______ is to plant

leaves

200

What organ controls all the functions and messages sent to the rest of the body?

Brain

200

The leaves of a plant take in ________ and release _________. Human lungs take in ________ and release ______________.

carbon dioxide, oxygen; oxygen, carbon dioxide

200

Non-flowering plants do not produce seeds, they produce ________.  These grow on the bottom of leaves on plants called _______.

spores; ferns

200

How is the stem of a plant like the skeletal system?

It provides the plant structure

300

These organs filter unwanted waste out of the bloodstream

The kidneys

300

A bird's bones are _________ to help them fly.  A human's is not, and this is because we need them to make _________.

Hollow; Blood

300
The female part of the plant is known as the _______ which produces _______.
Pistil; seeds
300
Explain why a human's respiratory system is the exact opposite of how a plant functions

Humans take in oxygen, release CO2

Plants take in CO2, release oxygen

400

Blood leaves the heart through _______ oxygen rich, comes back towards the heart oxygen poor through _______, enters the ________ where it receives oxygen, then goes back to the heart through the ________ system.

arteries, veins, lungs, circulatory/cardiovascular
400

How is a reptile's circulatory/cardiovascular system different humans?

Reptiles are cold blooded, humans are warm blooded

400

The male part of the plant is known as the ________ and it produces _________.

stamen; pollen
400

Although many scientists believe plants can feel pain, the do not have a nervous system.  What does our nervous system do that plants do not?

Send messages throughout the body.

500

What is the name of the enzyme which the liver produces that helps to digest nutrients?

Bile

500
Insect is to exoskeleton as human is to ________

Skin

500

We are doing an experiment where we are testing the effects of different colored lights on lima beans plants.  What kind of light would our CONTROL GROUP get?

No light

500

Humans sweat through a process called perspiration.  Plants lose water through a process called _______.

Transpiration

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