living and nonliving things
what is another term for a living thing that describes a plant or animal?
An organism
what does the word ELIMINATE mean?
To get rid of
It takes in carbon dioxide and eliminates oxygen and water. It is located on the leaf
describe an opaque object
An object that cannot be see through. No light can pass through. Light can reflect off of opaque objects. Examples include brick walls, cardboard, and chalkboards
Why are some animals called consumers?
Because they eat plants or animals to get the energy they need
what do living things need to survive?
food, water, air
where are external structures and internal structures located?
External structures are located on the outside of the body and internal structures are located on the inside
anything that has volume and takes up space
describe a translucent object
A translucent object can have light pass somewhat through. Therefore, it is somewhat see-through. Translucent objects include curtains, tinted glass, and wax paper
what is a carnivore?
an animal that only eats meat
which organisms take in carbon dioxide and release oxygen?
Plants
how does bark help a plant to survive and is it an internal or external structure?
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Bark helps protect a tree from insects and diseases
Why do scientist observe patterns and give an example of one pattern that is found in nature
scientist observe patterns to predict events that will occur in the future. Some examples include moon phases, life cycles of animals, water cycle, the rising and falling of tides, and the changing of the seasons
what is the part of the eye that focuses an image called?
The lens
humans eat plants and animals, so what type of animal are we?
Omnivores
what type of organism takes in oxygen and releases carbon dioxide?
animals
Animals have structures that differ from one another but
A. Many animals do not need structures to survive and be healthy
B. Only mammals need external structures to survive and be healthy
C. Each animal has structures it needs to live in its own habitat
D. Not all animals have internal and external structures
C. Each animal has structures it needs to live in its own habitat
describe a transparent object
completely see through. Allows light to pass totally through it. Can be glass, water, or plastic
What is the part of the eye called that is in the middle of the eye and is dark. It can dilate and constrict due to the movement of the iris
pupil
what type of animal eats only plants. Do you think they are most likely the prey or predator to other animals?
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herbivores. They would be the pray because they are not a predator to any other animal since they only eat plants.
what is it called when an organism becomes better suited to their environment? It helps increase their chances of surviving.
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Adapt
what is the structure called that insects use to get their food?
Proboscis
what patterns can scientists observe when they watch tides?
A. They see lower levels of water at certain times a day
B. They can see gravity pulling the moon towards the earth
C. They can see higher levels of water at certain times of the day
D. both A and C
D. Both A and C
In the food chain what would crab grass be called and why?
A producer because it makes its own food
what type of rock is formed from intense heat and pressure. The heat and pressure causes the shape to change
metamorphic