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Play-Doh Activity
Grasshoppers
Owls
100

Cells, cells, they're made of this

What are organelles?

100

Octopuses use these to breathe

What are gills and siphons?

100
The three sections of the grasshopper body

What are the head, thorax, and abdomen?

100

The discarded stuff that owls can't digest 

What are owl pellets?

200

This terms describes when animals adapt the same feature even though they are not closely related

What is an analogous adaptation?

200

How octopuses are able to change color

What are chromatophores?

200

This helps grasshoppers detect light

What is the simple eye?

200
The most common animals that owls eat

What are rats, shrews, moles, and birds?

300

This term describes when animals adapt the same feature because it is a shared ancestral trait

What are homologous adaptations?

300

The amount of color changing cells that octopi have

What is three?

300

How grasshoppers can breathe

What are spiracles?

300

Other animals that produce pellets

What are birds of prey?

400

This organelle creates proteins for the cell to complete different functions

What are ribosomes?

400

This adaptation allows camels to store energy

What is the fat in the hump?

400
Where grasshoppers lay their eggs from

What is the ovipositor?

400

Why do some farmers like to keep owls on their farm?

Rodents such as mice, rats, gophers, and voles can damage crops and stored grain. Owls help control the rodent population.

500

The mucosal membrane between the skin and internal organs in some animals

What is the coelom?

500
Camel blood cells can store more of this without bursting, allowing them to survive in the desert

What is water?

500

Where the grasshopper stores food

What is the crop?

500

Where the bones, fur, and other parts of animals get broken up in an owl

What is the gizzard?