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Specialized Structure
Specialized Structure
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What ecosystem would a tadpole most likely live in? a. pond b. forest c. prairie
A tadpole would live in the pond (a).
100
What response might an animal to being thirsty?
The animal will seek for water.
100
How do gills help a fish survive in their environment?
Helps it breath under water.
100
How do strong roots help a tree survive?
Keeps the tree from falling over. Provides water and nutrients the plant needs.
200
What ecosystem would a gopher most likely live? a. pond b. forest c. prairie
A gopher would most likely live in the prairie. (c)
200
What response might an animal have to a sudden movement?
An animal might run, swim, fly, hide, remain still, or prepare themselves to defend.
200
How does camouflage help a bullsnake in it's environment?
Helps it blend in and hide from danger. Helps it blend well enough to sneak up on animals to eat. (prey)
300
Where would a flying squirrel most likely live? a. pond b. forest c. prairie
A flying squirrel would most likely live in the forest. (b)
300
What response might an animal have to the days becoming shorter and cooler? What response might a plant have to the days becoming shorter and cooler?
An animal might migrate, store food, eat more for insulation, hibernate, reproduce. A plant might begin to drop leaves and the stopping of nutrients flowing through the plant.
300
How does long tongues and beak help a hummingbird survive their environment?
Allows it to sip nectar deep within flowers.
300
How doe wing-like parts on a seed help the seed survive?
Helps the seed spin in the air and plant into the ground.
400
Where would a bullsnake most likely live? a. pond b. forest c. prairie
A bullsnake would most likely live in the prairie. (c)
400
What response might an animal have to the days becoming longer and warmer? What response might a plant have to the days becoming longer and warmer?
An animal might migrate back, wake up from hibernation, seek a mate. A plant might bloom early and nutrients begin flowing through the plant.
400
How do long legs and webbed feet help a frog survive their environment?
Helps them jump and swim fast to escape danger.
400
How does the slimy wet coating help a cattail near the pond to survive?
It helps keep the plant from drying out when the water levels drop.
500
Where would you most likely see a duckweed growing? a. pond b. forest c. prairie
A duckweed would most likely grown in a pond ecosystem. (a)
500
What response might an animal have to long periods of dry hot weather? What response might a plant have to long periods of dry hot weather?
An animal might seek water and shelter. A plant might send their roots deeper in the ground and the roots might hold water longer like a sponge.
500
How do thorns help a rose survive their environment?
It helps to keep animals away. It helps keep animals from eating the plant.
500
How does a mouse's keen (good) sense of hearing help it survive?
Helps it hear danger coming.