Organisms
Plants
Animals
Fungi
Micro-organisms
100
What is an organism?
An organism is a living thing.
100
TRUE or FALSE: Plants are not fixed in one position.
FALSE, Plants are fixed in one position
100
Are animals fixed in one position?
No, they can move freely.
100
Can we eat Fungi?
Some fungi we can, some fungi we cannot.
100
Micro-organisms are very ___________.
Micro-organisms are very tiny.
200
What are the four types of organisms?
Plants, Animals, Fungi and Micro-organisms.
200
What do plants eat?
Plants make their own food.
200
What are the 5 types of animals?
1. Reptiles 2. Fish 3. Bird 4. Mammal 5. Insects
200
Fungi respond ________________.
Fungi respond slowly to changes.
200
TRUE or FALSE: Micro-organisms come in a variety of shapes and size.
TRUE: Micro-organisms come in a variety of shapes and size.
300
What are the 3 things an organism needs?
Water, Food and Air.
300
What are three ways we can classify plants?
1. Flowering 2. Edible 3. Size of Plant (small, medium, tall)
300
How can we classify insects? (provide two classifications)
1. Wings vs. no wings 2. How many legs they have. 3. Where they live.
300
TRUE or FALSE: Fungi can produce their own food?
FALSE. BONUS What do they eat?
300
Provide 3 examples of micro-organisms.
1. Amoeba 2. Bacteria 3. Yeast
400
What is a 'Distinctive characteristic'?
A Characteristic that is unique.
400
TRUE or FALSE: Plants respond quickly to changes.
FALSE: Plants respond slowly to changes.
400
Animals respond ____________ to changes.
Animals respond quickly to changes.
400
What are four types of Fungi?
1. Toadstool 2. Button Mushroom 3. Yeast 4. Penicillium 5. Cup Fungi 6. Mould on bread 7. Enoki mushrooms
400
What do you need to see a micro-organism?
A microscope.
500
How do we classify organisms?
By organizing them into their 4 types and then organize (or classify) by characteristics.
500
How do plants make food?
Using water, light and carbon dioxide.
500
Name a distinctive characteristic for each type of animal.
Example: Bird: Wings Reptile: Scaly skin. Fish: Live in water Mammal: Have hair and fur. Insects: Very tiny
500
TRUE or FALSE: Some fungi attack on living things.
TRUE: Some fungi attack on living things.
500
Where do micro-organisms live?
They live in the air, water, soil and in or on bodies of animals and plants.
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