Plant Structure
Helps to anchor the plant
Roots
What structure holds a plant in place and absorbs water and nutrients?
Roots
Birds use these to move places
Wings
Animals use their eyes and nose to ____ _____
find food
Which structure allows plants to make their own food?
Leaf/Leaves
What does the stem do?
Holds the plant upright
Helps water to get to other parts of the plant
Turtles have these to protect themselves
Shells
Birds use their wings to ____ or ____________
fly or move places
Holds the plant upright
Stem
What do the leaves do?
Take in sunlight and make food for the plant.
Birds use these to grasp objects, and eat different kinds of food.
Beak
Turtles use their shells to _________________
protect themselves
What structure does a cactus have that protects it from being eaten by animals?
Spiny needles
Wide and deep roots
Fleshy and thick stems
Waxy coating
1.
__________ make a sticky powder called pollen which helps make new plants and can grow into fruit.
Flowers
Fish use these to swim and move through the water.
Fins
Why do some animals hibernate during winter?
To find more food
To stay cool
To survive when food is hard to find
To have babies
3.
In a shady jungle, a plant's _________ can support the plant to grow taller so that it can reach more sunlight.
Stem
Which structure allows a plant to reproduce, or make new plants?
Which of these is an EXTERNAL structure?
A. Fur
B. Lungs
C. Skeleton
D. Brain
A.
Which is NOT the purpose of an adaptation?
for plants and animals to live longer.
for plants and animals to reproduce.
to help plants and animals to survive in a particular environment.
for plants and animals to look prettier.
4.