Living/Nonliving
Life Cycles
Plants
Animals
Habitats
100
What are three things that all living things need in order to grow and change?
food, water, and air
100
All the parts of animal's life from birth to death is called what?
Life cycle
100
What are minerals that plants get from soil called?
nutrients
100
What kind of animal is covered with scales and has rough, dry skin?
reptile
100
What is a habitat?
A place where an animal finds the food, water, and shelter it needs to live.
200
Name an example of a living thing
Any reasonable response.
200
An animal grows up to look like what?
Their parents
200
A plant that stores water in its thick stems.
cactus
200
Name 2 amphibians.
frogs and toads
200
Which habitat has an environment where rain falls almost every day?
rain forest
300
How do living things use nonliving things?
Plants use water, air, and light to grow. People and animals use air and water to live.
300
How do young animals change as they grow into adults?
Young animals grow bigger and stronger.
300
What part of a plant takes in water and nutrients from the soil?
roots
300
Name two characteristics of a mammal.
1)Mammals have a live birth. 2)Mammals have fur or hair.
300
What word means to sleep all winter?
hibernate
400
Living things _________ and _________.
grow and change
400
How are the life cycles of a bird and mammal different?
Birds hatch from eggs. Mammals have a live birth. Young mammals get milk from their mother. Birds feed their chicks.
400
What helps to hold up a plant and moves water and nutrients through it?
stem
400
Why are spiders not insects?
Spiders have 8 legs and insects have 6 legs
400
What does camouflage mean?
The way an animal looks that helps it hide in its environment or surroundings.
500
How does a tree grow and change?
It will get taller and bigger. It will have more branches and more leaves.
500
How are the life cycles of a bird and mammal alike?
Both animals grow bigger and stronger as they become adults. They both grow to look like their parents.
500
What does the word germinate mean?
start to grow
500
Animals with a backbone are called ___________. Animals without a backbone are called ___________.
vertebrates, invertebrates
500
What habitat gets enough rain and warmth for trees to grow?
forest