Light/Eyes
Lenses
Adaptations
Senses
Vocabulary
Structure/Function
100

What is the name of part D? 

Retina

100

This is a curved piece of glass or plastic that bends light.

Lens

100

Plants and animals adapt so they can survive in their: 

Environment

100

Name all 5 of our senses

Sight

Touch

Smell

Taste

Sound

100

Name of all living things

Organism

100

Contracts to move bones. 

(Is this a structure or function) 

Function

200

Which of these are the pupil? What is the job of the pupil? 

B. The job of the pupil is to control how much light enters the eye. 

200
The bending of light as it passes through an object. 

Refraction

200

How long do adaptations usually take? 

Centuries

200

What sense does the Venus Fly trap use to sense prey? 

Touch

200

To mock or copy the behavior of another animal.

Mimicry
200

Name an internal structure of this animal. 

Answers may vary. 

300

Using the model below, explain how we are able to see the tree. 

The source of light (sun) reflects off the tree into our eyes which allows us to see the tree. The image of the tree is then processed by our brain. 

300

This lens makes objects appear bigger. This also makes light converge. 

Convex lens

300

The bighorn ram has large curved horns on their head. What is the purpose of this adaptation? 

Fight for mates, protect their skulls. 
300

When we collect information from our senses, that information travels through nerves to our: 

Brain

300

The scientific name for a newborn animal

Offspring

300

The anteater has a long snout that is an external structure. What is the function of the anteaters snout? 

The function is that the snout allows the animal to access food from hard to reach places. 

400

Why can nocturnal animals see better in the dark than we can? 

They have larger pupils than we do. 

400
When light rays refract away from each other. 

Diverge, Diverging light rays

400

This is an example of an adaptation. What adaptation did this organism produce? 

Camoflauge

400

This young boy is playing the piano. What sense is this boy missing? What senses is he using to play the piano correctly? 

The boy is missing his sense of sight. He is using his sense of touch and sound to play the piano correctly. 

400

Humans have both sharp teeth and flat teeth so they can eat both plants and animals. What do we classify as? 

Omnivores
400

Name one external structure of the Venus Fly Trap

Answers may vary

500

Explain why Coopers eyes shine green when a photo is taken of him. 

Light is captured by Cooper's eyes and is reflected back out of the eyes. 

500

Name me an example of a concave lens. 

Eyeglasses

Binoculars

Camera

Peephole

500

Trees in the rainforest grow high and tall like the ones below. Explain why the trees might have adapted to grow taller than others.

They are competing for rainfall and sunlight. If they do not grow taller, then the rain will be collected by taller trees. Therefore they will die. 

500

Dolphins, like bats, use sound to reflect off objects as a way to be aware of their surroundings. What is the name of this process of using sound for location?

Echolocation

500

Any part of an organism. 

Structure

500

Name one external and internal structure that humans have. Explain their structure. 

Answers may vary. 

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