Structures
What is one example of a structure on a human's body?
Answers include: Teeth, Skin, Hands, Feet, etc
What is the function of a human's hands?
Example: To grab and manipulate different objects
What is the name of the group of organisms that only eat plants?
Herbivores
What was the name of the dolphin that lost it's tail that we read about at the beginning of the unit?
Winter
What is an example of a structure on a plant?
Examples include: Stem, leaves, roots, seeds, thorns
What is the function of roots for a plant?
To help the plant absorb water from the ground
What is the name of the group of organisms that eat only meat?
Carnivores
Name 3 structures that a cat has
Examples: Tail, Whiskers, Nose, Teeth, Legs, Paws, etc
DAILY DOUBLE
What is the definition of a structure?
A structure is a part of an organism that completes a certain task(s)
Example: A structure on a bird could be a wing
DAILY DOUBLE
What is the definition of a function?
A function is the task/job that a structure is made to do.
Example: The function of a bird's wing would be to help it fly
What is the name of the group of organisms that eat both meat and plants?
Omnivores
DAILY DOUBLE
What does an organism need to do on it's own to be called a living thing?
Eat, Drink, Breathe, and Move
True or False:
Your shoes are a structure of your body?
False
True or False:
The structure of an organism can have more than one function
True
What is the name of an area where different living and non-living things are present?
Environment
How are Structure and Function related to each other?
The structure is the body part of an organism, the function is what that body part does
What is the name of the structure on an Octopus that helps it breathe and remove waste?
Siphon
Name a way that plants could remove waste from their body
Examples include: Dead leaves falling off, siphon to help remove extra water/liquids, seeds that the wind carries to a new area
What is the name of an artificial (or fake) body part that is made to replace a broken/lost body part of an animal?
Prosthetic
How do Frogs take in oxygen (how do they breathe)?
Through their skin