Plants
What things do plants need in order to survive?
water, nutrients, carbon dioxide, sunlight energy.
How do thorns and bark help a plant survive? Think of a cactus...
Help keep off predators from eating the plant.
What is the function of the heart?
Pumps and circulates blood throughout the body.
Humans have hair and lungs but fish have scales and ________?
gills
Which part of our body is responsible for the way we respond when we touch, smell, and taste?
Brain
What is the function of a flowers bright colors?
Attract Pollinators
What is a hard external covering that is waterproof on animals?
exoskeleton
What is the function of the brain?
Receives and interprets information
What sense allows us to see objects when light reflects from them?
sight
What is a hard internal support system in most animals? And who has one?
Skeleton, in humans/mammals
The external parts of a plant include, (list 3).
Stem, Flowers, Leaves, Roots
What part of the plant is responsible for transporting water and nutrients throughout the plant? Would them be able to survive if it was broke?
Stem
no
What does the brain do with information it receives. (starts with an I)
Interprets and tells the body how to respond
Humans do not use echolocation. In what situation would it be useful for humans to use echolocation?
a. if they were not able to hear
b. of they were not able to fly
c. if they were in total darkness
c. If humans were in total darkness it would be useful to use echolocation.
In land animals, the heart pumps blood in how many chambers?
four, mammals have 4 chambers
The internal parts of plants include: (list 3)
Ovary, style, anther, stamen, pistil, ovules, stigma, sepal, filament
What do the external scales of fish do?
Protects the fish from enemies.
What does the skeleton do?
Gives support and shape to the body.
What do geese do when the weather changes? When it gets cold outside?
Migrate, travel south
What are 2 adaptations that allow plants to survive in a Desert region in the United States?
Flexible stems to help blow in the wind
long roots that grow in the soil
a waxy covering on their leaves
large broad leaves that float in water
growing very tall to reach high in the sky
Long roots that grow in the soil
cuticles - waxy covering on leaves to prevent water lose.
Which two ways does bark and thorns help a plant?
A stores seed
b stops predators from eating
c provides protection from harmful materials.
b,c
What are five different external structures animals have?
claws, hair, fur, scales, feathers, tough skin, smooth skin.
What do the lungs do?
Breath in oxygen and breath out Carbon Dioxide.
If a rabbit is moving quickly across a garden bed and dog is lying on the ground and suddenly jumps up and starts chasing the rabbit. Which senses is he most likely using?
smell (nose), hearing (ears), sight (eyes), and brain
Because once the information is sent to the brain, it has to figure out what it is and how to react. telling the dog that it is a rabbit and to chase the rabbit
Plants have _______, that are colorful to help attract pollinators to help them complete pollination.
petals