Vocabulary!
What is a habitat?
The environment where an animal or plant lives.
What is a source of light? Name 2 or more light sources
A light source is where light comes from. The sun, moon, flashlight, candle, lamp
Turtles have this defense that stops them from being eaten
Shell
Are rocks living or nonliving
Nonliving
Plants need ________,________, and ________ to grow.
name 3 things
water, air , sunlight, space,
What is a predator?Give a example?
A predator is an animal that hunts for prey.
(ex:lions, tigers, bears)
How is a shadow made?
Shadows are made when an object blocks light from reaching a surface.
Pebble plants and lava lizards have this defense where they blend in to their surroundings.
camouflage
Are insects living or nonliving?
Living
what are dinosaur bones called?
Fossils
What does prey mean? Give an example.
An animal that gets hunted.
(ex: rabbits, dear, fish)
Give an example of a material that blocks SOME light and makes a dark shadow on surfaces.
Tinted plastic, Wax paper, bed sheet,
Pufferfish have this defense
spikes
What things can living things do that lets us know they are living?
Grow
Move
Eat
Reproduce
Name the parts of a plant
Root, stem, leaves, flower
What does extinct mean?
A plant or animal that doesn't exist on earth anymore.
Give an example of a material that blocks all light and makes a Medium bright shadow on surfaces.
Foil, Foam, Cardboard, Wood
True or False:
Snake offspring do not need their parents to survive.
TRUE! Like sea turtles and tadpoles, Snake offspring do not rely on their parents for survival!
Name one source of man made light and one source of light that comes from nature.
light bulb, street light, store signs, tv screen
sun, moon
What does it mean to defend?
to protect or keep safe
What does it mean when an animal is endangered? Give an example
A plant or animal that can become extinct. There aren't too many of the animal left.
ex: tigers, polar bears, and rhinos
Give an example of a material that blocks NO light and makes a BRIGHT AREA on surfaces.
Clear plastic, Glass, lace,
Sharks have this sharp structure
sharp teeth
How do I know if an organism is alive?
It Grows, it Eats, It moves, it can communicate, ...
What do bees make that we can eat?
The flower produces nectar that bees eat, which leads to honey.