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A plant is sensing the light when it_________
Turns to face the sun.
When plants sense a drop in temperature, they may _______
lose their leaves.
We rely on senses for
survival
green
What do you call cows that have a sense of humor?
Laughing stock
What is the function of seeds?
To reproduce more plants.
What is the function of claws?
For grabbing/hunting
What is the function of teeth?
To chew food
What is the function of scales/skin?
To protect the organism.
What is the function of wings/fins/legs?
For movement.
Cows, pigs, horses and goats all have hooves. We could classify them based on their shared _______
structure
What is the function of roots?
To help plants stay in the ground and absorb water
What is the function of stems?
To support the plant and transport water.
What is the function of leaves?
To make food through photosynthesis.
What is the function of flowers?
To attract pollinators.
Stems, legs, roots, skin, hair, leaves, fruit, flowers, fins are all examples of...
external structures
Organisms that live in a similar area share a _____
habitat.
What are the 3 main ways we can classify organisms?
Appearance, habitat, structure
Classifying plants based on similar leaf types would be classifying them by _________
appearance
Deer, beavers, porcupines and moose all share a ________
habitat
Name the 5 senses
Sight, touch, taste, smell, hear
Eyes are for which sense?
Sight
Which organ do we use to hear?
ears
What sense do our hands use?
Touch/feel
Which organ is used to smell?
Nose