Plant Adaptations
Animal Adaptations
Vocab
Metamorphosis
This... and That
100

Microscopic holes on a leave used to exchange gasses with the environment.

What are stomatas?

100

Tiny holes in the bodies of insects used for respiration.

What are spiracles?

100

Hard skeletons on the outside of bodies.

What is exoskeleton?

100

This metamorphosis happens in 5 stages.

What is amphibian?

100

When no members are left alive of a species it becomes this.

What is extinct?

200

Name an example of a plant adaption from a rainforest climate.

What is having big leaves?

200

These are inherited behaviors that help them survive.

What are instincts?

200

A characteristic that increases an organism’s ability to survive and reproduce.

What is adaptation?

200

This metamorphosis happens in 3 or 4 stages.

What is insect?

200

The 3 basic ways animals breathe.

What are lungs, gills, and spiracles

300

A vascular plants transports sugar made in the leaves to the roots for storage is a type of this system.

What is circulatory?

300

Something that is learned by trial and error through training.

BONUS: give an example!

What is a learned behavior

BONUS: build a nest, dig holes, pounce/hunt

300
One living organism makes another living organism similar to itself.

What is reproduction?

300

Name the stages of incomplete metamorphosis.

BONUS: Give an example!

Egg → larva (*look similar to adults*) → adult

BONUS: dragonflies, grasshoppers, cockroaches

300

All living things have this that help them grow, for example molting or bark on trees

What are structures?

400

Name an example of a plant adaption from a dry area or climate.

What is a thick stem to store water?

400

Adapting to weather change of an area for a period of the year.

BONUS: Give an example!!

What is seasonal adaptations?

BONUS: fur changes color, migrate, hibernate

400

A random change in a gene.

What is mutation?

400

Name the stages of complete metamorphosis.

BONUS: Who goes through this type?

Egg → larva → pupa → adult

BONUS:Butterflies, ants, bees, flies, beetles

400

A structural adaption of most animals that hunt.

What are eyes in the front of head?

500

Name an example of a plant adaption from a water climate.

What is air pockets in the leave to help it float?

500

Useful changes in a body part of an animal.

What is structural adaptation?

500

The process of an animal changing form during its life cycle.

What is metamorphosis?

500

Name the stages of amphibian metamorphosis in the correct order.

Eggs laid in water 

tadpole hatches (gills and tail) 

tadpole grows legs and tail gets shorter 

tadpole develops lungs and stops breathing through gills

becomes adult frog

500

When one change occurs and it starts making more changes.

What is succession?