Identify Differences
How is it Unique?
Vocabulary
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What is the difference between a dog and a snake?
A dog walks and a snake slithers
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Explain how a caterpillar is unique.
It changes into a butterfly during metamorphosis.
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What is a parasite?
An organism that lives in or on another organism acquiring materials from it and harming it
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How do scientists learn about fossils?
They compare them to other known bones and fossils that are found to learn more about them
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How are a lion and rabbit different in how they acquire materials?
A lion hunts and kills its prey but a rabbit eats plants instead of other animals
200
Why is a mosquito unique?
It is a bloodsucker.
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Define pheromone.
A chemical substance that is released by an organism for the purpose of communication and behavioral change.
200
Explain diversity and give one example of it.
Diversity is a wide range of unique features in a group. Example: mammals all eat but in different ways and using different body parts.
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How is a hamster and a parrot different in how they develop?
A hamster is born alive but a parrot comes from an egg
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Explain why a sponge is unique.
a sponge absorbs the things that it needs
300
What is gestation?
The development of an offspring inside its mother's body before being born.
300
Why do scientists compare organisms?
To determine if one is unique and special
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How do butterflies and bears respond differently to changing seasons?
A bear hibernates during the winter but a butterfly does not
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What is unique about a camel?
It has humps to store water and food on its back because in the desert it is hard to find food and water.
400
Define echolocation.
To navigate or locate objects by sending out and receiving sounds
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How are an elephant and a seal's habitats unique?
An elephant lives in the Savannah but a seal lives in the Ocean.
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