PLANTS
Plants need sunlight, air, water, and nutrients to
stay alive and healthy.
Birds with short beaks usually eat ________________
seeds and nuts
Describe structure/feature a snow fox uses to protect itself. (Show Picture)
Its fur blends into the snow. White fur is camouflaged in the snow. Any other acceptable answer
_______________ is a green substance that captures the energy in the sunlight.
Chlorophyll
Which of the following is an example of instinct?
A. a cat blinking B. a human sneezing
C. a mouse running away from a snake
D. a human quickly removing a hand from a hot surface
C. a mouse running away from a snake
Which of these plant structures supports a plant so it does not fall over?
1. seed
2. root
3. leaf
4. flower
ROOT
The hollow bones of a bird are _____________
strong and flexible
Describe structure porcupine uses to protect itself. (Show Picture)
Any acceptable answer
Spines, thorns, and prickles are all structures that
provide protection against animals
__________ is an example of a learned behavior.
A. A person blinking in the sunlight
B. Your hand pulling away from a hot object
C. A bird flying to warmer areas in the winter
D. A chimpanzee using a rock to break open nuts
D. A chimpanzee using a rock to break open nuts
A plant takes in water and nutrients through its
root hairs
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Describe structure/feature a tree frog uses to protect itself. (Show Picture)
any acceptable answer
This part of the plant takes in water and nutrients from the soil.
Root
A spider can build a web without ever being taught. This is an example of _______________
instinct
Photosynthesis takes place in a plant’s
leaves
What three things do all animals need to survive?
water, air, and food
Which one of these grinds plant materials?
**See pictures**
camel
The plant releases this into the air as a waste product of photosynthesis.
Oxygen
Dog begging for food is an example of ____________
Learned Behavior
Plants can respond to the presence of light, the force of gravity, and the presence of water. Plants can not respond to _________________________
the sight of a predator
When the tiny hairs on an insect’s antenna vibrate, it detects _______
sound
Tell which one eats insects and which one cuts through skin and drinks blood?
A. bird and wolf C. Mosquito and wolf
B. bird and mosquito D. bird and camel
B. Bird and mosquito
Unlike bones, an exoskeleton
is on the outside
Birds building nests is an example of ______________
An instinct