what is a habitat
a natural home/environment for a plant or an animal
what is an adaptation?
how an animal changes to survive
your heart
Name 3 parts of the respiratory system
lungs, mouth, nose, trachea, diaphragm, brochioles, alveoli
musculoskeletal, digestive, nervous
list 5 things all habitats need to have so plants/animals can survive?
food, shelter, water, space, air
what adaptation does a turtle have
they have a shell on their back - giving them shelter wherever they are
Your heart is about the same size as your ?
Fist
What are 3 types of respiratory diseases?
Asthma, pneumonia, lung cancer, COPD, COVID, bronchitis
What is one thing that you and a squirrel has in common?
Food, can survive in winter/summer, need water, etc.
what is a herbivore and what does it's teeth look like?
an animal that eats only plants, they have flat back teeth
What adaptation does a hummingbird have
long beak to reach the nectar in the flowers
White blood cells do what?
Fight infections
what is another name for your wind pipe
trachea
List 3 endangered species.
Dodo, tasmanian tiger, kiwi, snow lepeord, red panda, etc.
what is an omnivore
an animal that eats plants and animals, they have both flat and sharp teeth.
What adaptation does a porcupine have and why?
a lot of spikes to defend from its predators
Red blood cells do what?
Carry the oxygen around your body
When you breathe in does your diaphragm go up or down?
Down to make room for your lungs to fill with air
List 3 major organs in the body
kidneys, lungs, heart, stomach, intestines, etc.
Give one example for each of the different types of eaters (herbivore, omnivore and carnivore)
herbivore - squirrel, rabbit, goat, etc.
Omnivore - raccoons, bears, humans, etc.
carnivore - lions, tigers, snakes, spiders, owls
what is the difference between survive and thrive?
survive means to be able to live but thrive is to live very easily/well.
List from smallest to biggest:
arteries, capillaries, veins
capillaries, veins, arteries
When you breathe in you breathe in _____________ and breathe out __________________.
Oxygen
Carbon dioxide
The surface area of the lungs are about the same size as:
a) a student desk
b) a tennis court
c) a football field
B