Adaptations
Inherited Variation
Environmental Variation
100

Give 2 examples of physical environmental factors.

rain, wind, light, etc.

100

Fill in the blank: Many of an organisms' features come from the parents. These features are......

inherited

100

Name the French explorer who visited Canada to look for gold.

Jacques Cartier

200

Physical factors are also called A_ _ _ _ _ _ factors.

Abiotic

200

True or False: Inherited variation is the similarities between species.

FALSE. great difference

200

What did Jacques Cartier notice about the people that he met in Canada?

they wear their hair tied up

300

Give one example of how an animal (or organism) adapts to its habitat.

polar bear, jack rabbit, cactus

300

Name 3 inherited features you have.

anything

300

Environmental variation is caused by environmental factors. Give on example.

fashion

400

Animals and plants that live in the same habitat make up what?

a community

400

Describe how inherited variation is caused. You can use cells in your example.

Two different cells, (from a boy and a girl) create one new one with a few features from each kind

400

Why are some leaves smaller than others on a tree? What environmental factor can cause this?

The environmental factor can cause this. More light at the top than the bottom.

500

What is an Ecosystem?

community of organisms and all physical evironmental factors

500

Kim's mother has blue eyes and blonde hair. Kim's father has brown eyes and dark hair. 

Kim has blue eyes and dark hair.

How is this possible? explain.

She inherited features from each parent. Blue eyes from her Mom. Dark hair from her Dad.

500

Explain the difference between seasonal changes and daily changes.

changes in weather versus changes in time. (night and day)