| Structure & Function | The Human Body | Life Cycles | Energy in Ecosystems | Adaptations & Survival |
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mammal
What classification is a dolphin? fish, mammal, reptile
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Support, movement, protection
What is the main function of the human skeleton?
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Seedling
Apple trees and oak trees produce fruit. When seeds from this fruit is left behind, a new plant will grow. What plant stage comes after seed?
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Clam worm or crab
According to the poster, who gets energy from the phytoplankton?
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To hide from predators.
Why is the arctic fox adapted to shed his dark fur, and turn white for the winter?
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protect
Whether an animal has a shell, feather, fur, or quills, it's coverings are meant to do what?
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They help move his bones.
When Gavin plays soccer, he uses his legs a lot. How do his muscles help?
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Pupa or Crysalis
Butterflies and cicadas both like to suck juice from plants. The butterfly has one stage in its life cycle that the cicada does not, what is it?
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The heron
In the poster, organisms have to compete for food. Who competes with the egret for food?
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It can reach food that other birds cannot.
How does an egret's beak help it compete for resources in the Everglades?
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amphibian
A salamander has moist skin and lays eggs. It breathes through lungs or gills, depending on the species. The salamander is which type of animal?
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Bacteria, temperature changes.
The skin is the largest external organ of the human body. What does it protect humans from?
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To come for the food when called for.
Lillian feeds outdoor cats every night. When she calls for them, they come running for their food. What is a behavior they have learned?
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Provide energy to the hyena or lion.
What is the role of the zebra in the food chain?
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They have adaptations to protect them from predators.
What is one similarity between the conch, who hides in a shell when threatened, and the alligator, with his hard body plates.
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Strength and support for the body.
What is the primary function of both the external skeleton of a crab and the internal skeleton of a seagull?
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Bladder
The kidney filters human blood, allowing wastes to collect in excess water. Which human organ then stores the mixture of wastes and excess water?
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Egg
Which stage of a life cycle would a leech and a damselfly most likely share?
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A food chain follows one path, while a food web has many.
What is the difference between a food web and a food chain?
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They camouflage to hide from predators.
An octopus can change it's color to blend in. What does this animal have in common with the walking stick insect?
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leaf
An animal usually has a tongue and stomach which allow it to take in nutrients. Which part of a plant functions most like the tongue and stomach of an animal?
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Liver
Which human organ removes toxins from the blood? bladder, intestines, liver, stomach
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Adult
What stage of their life must a right whale and a horseshoe crab be at in order to reproduce?
nymph, infant, embryo, adult |
Energy is lost as it moves from producers to consumers.
In an energy pyramid, the widest level is at the bottom, where the producers are. Why do the levels get more narrow towards the top?
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To get hard to reach water.
Why would a plant need the adaptation of deep, deep roots?
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