Scientific Processes
Characteristics of Animals
All Living Things Do This
Just Characteristics of Plants
Easier Characteristics of Plants
100

A visual used to display numerical data.

What is a graph?

100

Animals with a backbone are called  ___________ and animals without a backbone are called _________________.

What is an vertebrate and an invertebrate?

100

When a living thing gets bigger or add more things to itself.

What is growth?

100

The name of organisms that can make their own food.

What is an autotroph?

100

These structures function to capture sunlight and perform gas exchange.  

What are leaves?

200

A statement or an assertion.

What is a claim?

200

Characteristics that organisms inherit such as movement that help them survive.

What is an adaptation?

200

All living things make more of itself or has babies.

What is reproduce?

200

The name of the green plant organelle or structure that functions to create sugars or food for the plant.

What is a chloroplast?

200

The structure where leaves, flowers, buds and cones grow from.

What is the stem?

300

Type of data that is in the form of a description, ie. furry, hot, blue.

What is qualitative?

300

The 3 structures that ALL chordates (vertebrates) have in common.

What is a notochord, nerve chord and pouch in the throat?

300

All living things respond to their environment and have these to survive in their environment.

What is adapt or an adaptation?

300

The rigid structure that surrounds the plant cell's membrane.

What is the cell wall?

300

These plant structures absorb water and nutrients from the ground, anchor plants to the ground, and store food from the ground.  

What are roots?

400

The variable that is changed in an experiment.

What is the manipulated variable?

400

What is the organization of an animal's body structure?

What are cells, tissues, organs, and organ systems?

400

All living things are made up or one or more of these microscopic units.

What is a cell or cells?

400

Food moves through vascularized plants in this type of vascular tissue.

What is phloem?

400

These types of plants do not have these anchoring structure or this waxy waterproof layer covering roots and stems.

What are true roots and a cuticle?

500

The variable that is measured or observed in an experiment.

What is the dependent or responding variable

500

Organism members in the Domain Eukarya that have DNA enclosed in a nucleus in a nuclear membrane are know as this.  

What is an eukaryote?

500

All living things require this to move or do things.  Somethings get this from the sun or eat to get this.

What is energy?

500

This type of vascularized tissue takes minerals and water to the different parts of the plant.

What is the xylem?

500

This structure holds water, waste, and food in plants and is much larger than the same structure found in animal cells.

What is a vacuole?