Plants
What are the main parts of a plant?
Leaves, roots, stems, flower
What is a vertebrate? Give an example.
deciduous
Fossil
The remains or mark of a living thing from long ago
How long does it take for a fossil to form?
Fossils form over a long period of time, sometimes thousands or millions of years
What do all living things need?
Food, air, water and space
What are some groups of vertebrates?
Mammals, reptiles, birds, fish, amphibians
Coniferous
A tree that grows cones instead of flowers to make seeds.
adaptation
a trait that helps an animal meet its needs
True or False? Some animals and plants today are similar to ancient ones.
True
How do stems help plants?
Plants need their roots and stem systems to live and grow. The roots hold them in place and the stems carry nutrients and water to other parts of the plant.
What is the life cycle of a butterfly?
Egg, larva, pupa, adult
Germinate
Trait
A body feature passed to an animal from its parents
A trait that is always passed on from parents to offspring is said to be____
Inherited
What is the life cycle of a plant?
They help them survive their environment by giving them protection or helping them get food.
System
Parts that work together
What is the life cycle of a frog?
Egg, tadpole, young frog, adult frog
List some types of adaptations
Camouflage, mimicry, webbed feet, long bills
What is an invertebrate and give an example
An invertebrate is an animal without a backbone. Insects, arthropods, mollusks.
extinct
How does migrating help animals survive?
They are in a warmer climate and can find more food
Why are fossils important?