Plant Structures
Which part of a plant takes in water from the soil?
Root
Is the stomach an internal or external structure?
Internal
What is a another name for all living things?
Organism
Give an example of a sense organ.
Eyes, ears, nose, etc.
What word means to stay alive?
Survive
Which plant structure carries water and food to different parts of the plant?
Stem
Name an external structure of an animal
fur, legs, tail, feathers, etc.
A part on the outside of a plant or animal, such as leaves or legs.
External Structure
Eyes are an example of a ___ organ.
sense
Give an example of a plant adaptation
i.e. cactus in the desert
What is the main function of leaves?
Make food using sunlight
Which internal system moves blood?
Circulatory system
What is a trait that helps an organism survive and reproduce in its environment.
Adaptation
Why is sensing the environment important for animals?
It helps them respond and survive
Give an example of an animal adaptation
Different sized bird beaks
Why do desert plants often have thick skin?
To store water
What is the difference between an internal system and an external structure?
Internal systems are inside the body; external structures are outside
What is a group of organs inside an animal that work together for survival
internal systems
Give an example of how an animal uses senses to survive.
A rabbit sees a fox and runs away
Define adaptation
A trait that helps an organism survive.
What process do leaves use to make food?
Photosynthesis
Name one internal system and its main function.
Circulatory, Nervous, Digestive, Excretory
Define Trait
A specific physical or behavioral characteristic of an organism, often passed down from parents.
Which system processes signals from sense organs?
Nervous system
Which word means ‘a specific physical or behavioral characteristic’?
Trait