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What general characteristics of animals enables them to obtain energy by consuming other organisms?
Heterotrophic
Which characteristic would be MOST essential for an animal that needs to escape predators in a forest environment?
Capable of active movement
What is the main difference between vertebrates and invertebrates?
Vertebrates have a backbone; invertebrates do not.
Which pair of animals correctly shows one vertebrate and one invertebrate?
A. Shark and jellyfish C. Worm and starfish
B. Octopus and squid D. Frog and turtle
A. Shark and jellyfish
Which of the following is an example of a flowering plant?
A. Pine tree B. Rose C. Fern D. Moss
B. Rose
Which of the following nonflowering plants reproduces using cones?
A. Orchid B. Moss D. Fern D. Pine Tree
D. Pine Tree
Give a distinguishing feature of flowering plants
Produced flowers
Seeds enclosed in fruits
All living things in an area interacting with their non-living environment like water, sunlight, and soil
Ecosystem
What do you call the organism that can create their own food using the energy from the environment?
Producer
The tissue that moves sugar from leaves to roots
Phloem
It is the tissue that moves water from roots to leaves
Xylem
A large group of ecosystems that share the same climate and similar types of communities (e.g., a desert or a tropical rainforest)
Biome
A gardener takes a cutting from a rose plant and plants it to grow a new rose. This method is an example of: of:
A. Spore reproduction C. Natural vegetative propagation
B. Seed germination D. Artificial vegetative propagation
D. Artificial vegetative
What level of ecosystem does a single living thing belong
Organism
Made of many cells that work together
Multicellular