Plant Reproduction
What is the function of the sepals of a flower?
What are to protect flower buds
What is the term for arranging or sorting objects or living things according to their properties or characteristics
What is Classify
How are animals classified?
Animals are classified according to vertebrates and invertebrates
An animal having white feathers is an example of what characteristic
What is an inherited characteristic
A spider spinning it's web is an example of what type of animal response?
What is an instinct
What is photosynthesis?
What is the process in which plants make food
How do Scientists classify plants?
What is based on how they transport nutrients and reproduce
What is the purpose of adaptation
The purpose is to help a living thing survive
How does the bee-like appearance of the bee orchid help it in its environment?
It helps attract bees and insects so the flower is pollinated
What is a waste product of photosynthesis?
What is oxygen
How do plants reproduce?
Plants reproduce by seeds and spores
What are Vascular plants? What is an example?
Plants with tube-like structures that transport water and nutrients. Examples are wildflowers or ferns.
What adaptation would be most useful to an animal that eats nectar from plants?
What is a long beak
A flamingo's feathers turning pink from it's diet is an example of a characteristic that shows what?
What is a change due to a stimulus in the environment
What is the male part of the flower and what is it purpose?
The male part is the stamen and is surrounds the pistil and produces pollen.
How does a plant's waste product leave the plant?
The waste product passes into the air through tiny openings on the leaves.
What are non vascular plants? What is an example?
Non vascular plants transport water and nutrients from cell to cell. An example is moss
What are the characteristics of vertebrates?
Vertebrates can have fur, hair, skin, feathers, be warm or cold blooded, lay eggs or have live babies, and have gills or lungs
How are the feet of a hawk adapted to the bird's diet?
The feet are curved and have sharp talons or claws that help the hawk grab and hold its food
How would you decide is an unknown animal is a fish or an amphibian?
A fish will have scales and live in water. An amphibian will have smooth skin and may live on land. They both will have a backbone and be cold-blooded.
What does a seed need to germinate?
What are water, oxygen and the right temperature to start to grow.
An animal has lungs, breathes air, is warm blooded and gives birth. What vertebrate group is it classified?
What is a mammal.
What are the characteristics of invertebrates?
Invertebrates have an exoskeleton, a hard shell with soft body inside, or no protection with soft bodies.
What is an example if an inherited trait in male giraffes?
Male giraffes inherit long, strong necks over time.
What are three examples of instinctive behaviors?
What are hibernation, migration and protection.