Animal Sense
This sensory organ helps many animals detect smells like food or predators.
What is the nose?
This plant structure holds the plant upright and moves water to the leaves.
What is the stem?
Grouping animals based on living in forests, ponds, or grasslands is classifying by this.
What is habitat?
Plants growing toward sunlight is a response to this stimulus.
What is light?
This animal structure helps many animals move quickly on land.
What are legs?
Cats use these sensitive hairs on their face to feel objects around them.
What are whiskers?
These plant structures make food using sunlight.
What are leaves?
If you sort birds by color, wings, and beaks, you are classifying by this.
What is appearance?
When a plant bends toward the sun, it is responding to this environmental change.
What is the direction of light?
This structure protects turtles and some insects from predators.
What is a shell?
This sensory organ allows birds and mammals to hear sounds and notice danger.
What are ears?
This structure anchors a plant in the soil and absorbs water.
What are roots?
If animals are grouped by what their body parts do, they are classified by this.
What is function?
When an animal runs away after hearing a loud noise, it is responding to this.
What is a stimulus?
Birds use this structure to fly and sometimes keep warm.
What are feathers?
Fish use this body part to see predators and food in the water.
What are eyes?
This plant structure helps with reproduction and often attracts insects.
What is a flower?
Beavers, ducks, and frogs might be grouped together because they live near this habitat.
What is a pond or wetland?
Roots growing downward to find water is an example of a plant responding to this need.
What is water?
Beavers use these strong structures to cut wood and build dams.
What are teeth?
This sense allows animals to feel temperature, pressure, or texture using their skin.
What is touch?
Seeds grow into new plants, making them important for this life process.
What is reproducing?
Plants and animals living in a cold climate like northern Canada must adapt to this type of environment.
What is a cold climate / northern habitat?
A sunflower turning to follow the sun during the day is part of this food-making process.
What is photosynthesis?
This thick body covering helps animals stay warm in cold places.
What is fur?