Plants
Scientific Inquiry
Measurement
Life Cycles
Adaptations
100
What part of the plant absorbs nutrients and water?
Roots
100
A scientific guess is a _____________.
hypothesis
100
Grams measures __________.
mass
100
What is the first step in the life cycle of a flowering plant?
seed
100
The African Baobab tree has a trunk that stories up to 100 kiloliters of water. In which type of climate would this adaptation be helpful?
dry, desert
200
What is the function of the petals?
attract insects and other pollinators
200
Is the following a testable question - which pop will freeze the fastest in a freezer?
yes
200
Milliliters measures what?
volume
200
Which of the following is not a life process - eating, growing, melting, moving?
melting
200
What adaptation would help an animal survive cold temperatures?
thick fur coat
300
What part of the plant holds up the leaves?
stem
300
What is being test in an experiment?
hypothesis
300
A ruler measures __________.
length
300
Which is an inherited characteristic of a plant - bending in the wind, wilted leaves, petal color, or growths from insect bites?
petal color
300
How could a plant adapt to a hot, dry climate?
long roots, survive with little water, spongy stem
400
What is the job of the stem?
carry food and water throughout the plant
400
Is the following a testable question - What is the favorite pop of 5th graders?
no
400
What would I use to measure the volume of a liquid?
graduated cylinder
400
What is the first step in the life cycle of a butterfly?
egg
400
What allows plants and animals to survive environmental changes?
adaptations
500
What do plants need in order to make food?
sunlight
500
After the student has identified a testable question and a hypothesis what do they do next?
plan experiment
500
Name the the unit of measure that I would use to measure an ant.
millimeters
500
Which life process is not carried out by humans - moving, eating, hibernating, or creating waste?
hibernating
500
Which traits allows the chameleon to survive in its environment?
camouflage
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