Animal Camouflage | Inherited and Learned | Plants | Adaptations | Food chains |
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What is Mimicry?
When an animal looks like other dangerous, bad tasting, or poisonous animals.
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What is inherited trait?
Trait that is passed down from parents to offspring
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What is the stem
The part of the plant that supports the plant
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What is migration
Some animals travel south for the winter. What is this called?
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What is a producer?
What creates nutrients for animals?
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What is Disguise?
When an animal blends in with its surroundings looking like another object
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What is a learned behavior?
The ability for a human to ride a bike.
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What is the leaf
This part of the plant creates food during a process called photosynthesis.
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What is fur?
This becomes thicker on rabbits in the winter to protect it from the cold.
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What is the sun?
What is a the major source of energy in the food chain?
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What is Disruptive Coloration?
When an animal has spots, stripes, or patterns to break up their outline so it doesn't stick out against the background.
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What are both parents?
A male dog inherits its traits from
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What is the flower.
This part of the plant helps in reproducing and creating seeds.
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What is hibernation?
When is it called when a bear sleeps all winter?
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What is herbivore
An organism that mostly feeds on plants.
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What is Concealing Coloration?
When an animal hides itself against a background of the same color.
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a learned behavior
A mother and daughter can both play the piano. Playing piano is an example of
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What is the sun
This is where plants get energy to create food.
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What are adaptations?
Special characteristics that an organism is born with and which enable it to survive in its natural habitat.
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What are decomposers
They break down the unused dead material and turn them into nutrients in the soil, which plants use to grow.
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What is Countershading?
Common color pattern in animals in which the upper side of the animal is darker than their lower side.
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Teacher will decide.
Give an example of one learned and one inherited trait in humans.
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What are the roots
This part of the plant takes in water and nutrients from the soil.
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What is camouflage?
An adaptation that allows animals to blend in with their environment.
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What is photosynthesis.
In this process plants take the energy from sunlight and use it to convert carbon dioxide and water into food.
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