Building blocks of life
How living things are grouped
How are Plants Classified?
How are animals classified?
How do animals adapt?
100
What is the smallest unit of a living thing?
What is a cell
100
These organisms live on land and absorb food from other living or nonliving things. Mushrooms, yeasts, and molds are examples of these.
What is fungi
100
These plants have tubes that connect all the organs of the plants- leaves, stems and roots. Water and nutrients move up and down these tubes to all the organs.
What is vascular plants
100
Animals that have backbones are called __________
What is vertebrates
100
_____ are physical features or behaviors that help organisms survive and reproduce in an environment.
What is adaptations
200
This is the control center for the cell.
What is the nucleus
200
These organisms live on land, but some live in water. They use the sun's energy to make their own food.
What is plants
200
These plants do not have true roots, stems, or leaves. They can pass water and nutrients only from one cell to the cell that is next to it.
What is nonvascular plants
200
These are animals with jointed legs. They are the largest group of invertebrates.
What are arthropods
200
_______is traveling in search of food or a place to reproduce.
What is migration
300
This inside the cell contains the things that the cell needs to carry out life processes
What is cytoplasm
300
a ____ is a group of closely related living things.
What is a genus
300
Pine trees belong to the group of plants that make _____ but do not have______.
What is seeds, flowers
300
This animal is covered with smooth skin and can live on both land and water.
What is an amphibian
300
Which is behavior a lion must learn from it's parents? * how to growl * to pant to stay cool * how to catch a wildebeest * How to reproduce
How to catch a wildebeest
400
These are special parts in plant cells that trap the sun's energy.
What is chloroplasts
400
A _____ is a group of similar organisms that can mate and produce offspring.
What is a species
400
______ and _____ are two kinds of plants that do not make seeds. They reproduce by forming tiny cells that can grow into new plants. Each cell is called a ______
What is ferns, mosses, and spores
400
Most of the world's animals are ______
What is invertebrates
400
Why do you think a female python is able to go weeks without eating while nesting her eggs?
A python is able to swallow large animals whole, so it can survive a long time on one meal.
500
This tool is used to study cells. It makes objects seem larger than they really are.
What is a microscope
500
What is the first part of an organism's scientific name?
What is genus
500
_______ plants are the largest group of plants that make seeds.
What is flowering plants
500
This class of animals has hair or fur. They use lungs to breathe and produce milk.
What are mammals
500
Name the 5 components of the life cycle of the python
mother python lays as many as 100 eggs, The mother python stays wrapped around eggs as they grow, six-eight weeks later the eggs hatch, the young pythons fend for themselves, the python grows to be an adult.
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