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100

The job of this plant part is to carry water, nutrients and food throughout the plant.

What is stem?

100
The shell of a crab provides this.
What is protection?
100
This ecosystem receives the least amount of rain.
What is desert?
100
A structure or behavior that helps an organism survive in its environment.
What is adaptation?
100
An organism that breaks down dead plants and animals and leaves nutrients in the soil.
What is a decomposer?
200

These are structures that take in water and nutrients and hold the plant in place.

What is roots?

200
Worms and salamanders take in oxygen through this.
What is skin?
200
This ecosystem is hot and damp year around.
What is a tropical rain forest?
200
Animals seek a safe place to protect themselves called this.
What is shelter?
200
An animal that goes through metamorphosis starts its life as this.
What is an egg?
300

The trunk of a tree is an example of this plant part.

What is the stem?

300
Animals with a backbone are called this.
What are vertebrates?
300
This ecosystem is covered with permafrost, a permanently frozen layer of ground. (The North Pole)
What is tundra?
300
To make more of one's kind.
What is reproduce?
300
Since animals can't produce their own energy like plants, they get their energy from this source.
What are other organisms or nutrients?
400
A type of plant that never makes seeds.
What is a fern?
400
Vertebrates with scaly skin are called this.
What are reptiles?
400
Once a seed begins to germinate, it is called this.
What is a seedling?
400
When a plant is in the shade, it responds by doing this.
What is bending toward the sunlight?
400
The color of your eyes, skin and hair are examples of these.
What is inherited traits?
500
Instead of making seeds, a fern makes these.
What is spores?
500
This thin hard covering is found on most invertebrates.
What is exoskeleton?
500
This ecosystem is covered with trees.
What is forest?
500
In a plant, this is the job of the flower.
What is make seeds?
500
When one living thing imitates another in color or shape.
What is mimicry?