What is the term for when animals create offspring?
reproduction
What part of the plant absorbs water and nutrients?
What are roots?
What are roots?
What is the process called when pollen from one flower fertilizes another?
pollination
What is adaptation
a change that helps a living thing survive
What is one way to observe a plant growing?
to keep a plant journal
Name one way that animals can reproduce without a mate.
asexual reproduction
What is the green part of the plant that makes food using sunlight?
leaf
Name one way plants can reproduce asexually.
What is through cuttings or runners?
Give an example of an animal that has camouflage
chameleon
What can you use to grow a plant in the classroom?
a seed or a cutting
What is the difference between internal and external fertilization?
internal fertilization happens inside, and external fertilization happens outside
Name the part of the plant that contains seeds.
fruit
What are seeds?
structures that can grow into plants
How do cacti adapt to survive in deserts?
they store water
Name a stage in a plant's life cycle that can be observed easily.
germination
Can you name an animal that lays eggs?
bird
What structure supports the plant and holds it upright?
stem
What is the role of bees in plant reproduction?
They help to pollinate flowers?
What adaptation helps polar bears stay warm?
thick fur and fat
How can we tell when a plant is ready to produce seeds?
the flower wilts and a fruit forms
Describe the life cycle of a frog.
egg, tadpole, froglet, adult frog
What is the purpose of flowers in plants?
to attract pollinators
Describe the life cycle of a flowering plant.
seed, germination, seedling, adult plant, flowering
Explain how birds might adapt to different environments.
they may develop different beak shapes for varied food sources
Describe how you would set up an experiment to observe a plant's life cycle.
plant seeds, water them, record growth, and watch for flowers