Growing towards light is an adaptation that helps plants _______________________
compete to make food to survive.
How are the florida conch and alligator similarly structured?
They both have outer protection, the alligator has touch scoots and a conch has an exoskeleton
What is the function of the stem in plants?
to move water through the plant
What function does an exoskeleton serve?
protection
What is a vertebrate?
a backbone
Why are water plants flexible?
So they can move with the current.
Name a plant structure that function is for protection
Thorns or spikes or tree bark
How do large leafs help plants survive?
They can absorb sunlight easier to make food in a rainforest
What function does hair have on animals?
to keep them warm
What on our body is similar to a plant stem?
skeleton
Why do plants in the rainforest climb on top of eachother?
To try to get closer to the sun.
What is the best environment for plants that have thick stems or leaves?
deserts and grasslands
mouth or digestive system
How do roots that grow toward bodies of water help plants?
absorb more water to make food
What are the 2 functions of roots?
To get water & hold the plant in place.