Living vs Non-living
Life Processes
Fossils
Plants
Science in Context
100
A word that means something is alive.
What is "living"?
100
This is when plants and animals eat food to grow.
What is "nutrition"?
100
This is what scientists dig up to learn about plants and animals from long ago.
What are "fossils"?
100
This part of the plant takes water from the ground.
What are "roots"?
100
This material comes from trees and is used to make books and notebooks.
What is "paper"?
200
This describes something that was alive but is not alive now.
What is "once alive"?
200
This is something plants and animals do to be bigger.
What is "growth"?
200
Fossils help us learn about these very large, extinct animals.
What are "dinosaurs"?
200
These parts of the plant collect sunlight to help it grow.
What are "leaves"?
200
These things we use every day can be made from plants.
What are "paper and clothes"?
300
An example of something that has never been alive.
What is "never lived"?
300
This is when plants and animals make babies or seeds.
What is "reproduction"?
300
A person who studies fossils to learn about life in the past is called this.
What is "a palaeontologist"?
300
These are the four main parts of a plant.
What are "roots, leaves, stems, and flowers"?
300
In the past, people believed that dinosaur bones came from this type of creature.
What are "dragons"?
400
Living things can be identified by these life processes.
What are "life processes like nutrition, growth, movement, and reproduction"?
400
This is when plants or animals move to get what they need.
What is "movement"?
400
These small creatures often get trapped in tree sap, which turns into amber and preserves them as fossils.
What are "insects"?
400
Plants need these three things to grow.
What are "light, water, and the right temperature"?
400
This is a type of fossil that shows how an animal moved.
What are "trace fossils"?
500
These are the remains of things that were alive a long time ago.
What are "fossils"?
500
These are the actions that all living things do, like eating and growing.
What are "life processes"?
500
This person found many important fossils in the 1800s.
Who is "Mary Anning"?
500
This is the process by which plants make their own food using sunlight.
What is "photosynthesis"?
500
This medicine, used to help with pain, comes from a tree.
What is "aspirin"?