Food/Energy/Sources
What happens to plants and animals if they don't have enough food source?
They die
Which organism feed from flies?
Frogs, Venus flytrap, Spiders
True or false: Broccoli is actually a flower.
True
Broccoli is actually the flower of the plant, and what we typically eat are the immature flower buds. If left unharvested, those tight green clusters will eventually bloom into small yellow flowers.
Which organism is at the bottom of the food of the food chain?
Plants
What is it called when animals disguise themselves to blend with their surroundings?
Double points: Name an animal that can change their appearance
Camouflage
chameleons, octopus, seahorses, arctic foxes, cuttle fish
What do plants do with photosynthesis?
They use photosynthesis to make sugar from water and carbon dioxide.
Which organism provide pollen/honey?
honeybees or bees
True or false: Some flowers are carnivorous and trap insects to digest them.
True, one example is the Venus flytrap
What does the top of the food chain mean?
It means that they have no predator.
True
Though not like humans do; they can see light, hear sounds and vibrations, "smell" chemical signals, "taste" by sensing chemicals, and feel touch, enabling them to perceive and respond to their environment to survive and thrive.
Where do butterflies get their source of food?
From flowers
Which organism uses the sun as their food source?
Plants
This plant is commonly used for medicinal purposes like treating burns and wounds.
Aloe vera plant
Which organism kills most humans?
Mosquito
Mosquitoes act as vectors for numerous deadly diseases, transmitting pathogens to humans as they feed. An estimated 1 million people die each year from mosquito-borne diseases.
The process of transformation from an immature form to an adult form in two or more distinct stages
Metamorphosis
Where do plants get their source of food/energy?
The sun
Which organism has social circles?
Young sunflowers move in this direction to maximize photosynthesis...
East to west, following the sun
What does the bottom of the food chain mean?
They are a food source to many organism.
Why do bats hang upside down?
Hanging upside down allows bats to take off quickly and easily.
Their upside-down position also makes it difficult for predators to spot them
What 3 source do plants need to grow?
Sunlight, Water, and Soil
Which organism is also known as a vampire?
Mosquito
Some plants are able to generate ____ to attract pollinators.
Heat
Fun fact: Plants with this ability are thermogenic, meaning they produce their own internal heat to raise their temperature above the surrounding environment.
Name 4 animals at the top of the food chain.
Lions, tigers, grizzly bears, orcas, great white sharks, polar bears, crocodiles, alligators
Name 3 root vegetables
Carrots, Potatoes, Beets, Onions, garlic, turnips, sweet potato, ginger, radish