Vocabulary
Parts that work together make this.
System
This plant part captures sunlight to make food
leaves
This is something an animal’s structure can help it do to stay alive
get food, sense danger, digest food, etc
This is a kind of energy animals can see
light energy
An organ that takes in information from the environment is called this
sense receptor
A structure on the outside of an organism is this kind of structure
external structure
Leaves help plants make this, using sunlight
food
This is a body part or structure on the outside of an animal
external structure
When light bounces off an object, it does this
reflect
This is information from a sense receptor
perception
A structure on the inside of an organism is this kind of structure
internal structure
What do roots take in?
water and nutrients
A hard internal support structure made of bones is this
skeleton
To take something in is to do this
absorb
To organize and understand information is to do this
process
What a structure does is its this
function
Leaves use this energy from the sun to make food
This external support structure has no bones
exoskeleton
To see a flower, light reflects from the flower into this body part
eye
The brain and spinal cord make up this system
nervous system
This internal support structure has bones
skeleton
This process lets a leaf use sunlight to make food
photosynthesis
Animal structures help animals get food and do this to stay safe
avoid danger
How does a person see a flower?
Light reflects from the flower into the eye
A response to a perception is called this
behavior