Plant Structure and Function | Animal Structure and Function | Energy in Ecosystem | Surviving the Environment | All Categories |
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Dicot: two seed leaves
Monocot: one seed leaf
The definition of a dicot and monocot seed.
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Animals with backbones and animals without backbones.
What are the two groups of animals?
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Living and nonliving: animals, plants, rocks, soil, water, sunlight
What are the two parts of the ecosystem? Give examples.
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Camouflage: ability to blend in with their environment
What is camouflage?
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Discretion of teacher
Draw a flower with all labeled parts.
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By making spores.
How do plants reproduce that don't make seeds?
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Both lay eggs
Amphibians spend most of their lives in the water Fish spend all of their lives in the water
How are fish and amphibians different and the same?
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Habitats
What provides food, water, and shelter for survival?
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Easier to get food, water, and protection.
How does living in groups help animals?
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Instinct: b/c babies cry to let the parents know something is wrong.
Learned: through watching others
How is crying both an instinct and a learned behavior?
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They are the sepals, petals, pistil, and stamens.
What are the four parts of a flower?
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Reptiles: dry, scaly skin, cold-blooded
Birds: hollow bones, feathers, fly, warm-blooded Similar: eggs or live birth, backbones
Give the differences and similarities of birds and reptiles
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They need sunlight and water. They are called producers.
What do plants use to get energy? What are they called?
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Migration: moving from place to place
Hibernation: deep sleep for a certain amount of time Adaptation: being able to change with the environment
Migration, adaptation, and hibernation are ways animals survive. Define the two words.
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Chlorophyll: the green substance found in plants.
Photosynthesis: process of changing sunlight into sugars and energy
Define chlorophyll and how it plays a part in photosynthesis.
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Pollination: pollen from stamen is moved to a pistil. Sperm in pollen combines with egg to form a seed.
Fruits grow in the ovary.
How does pollination occur? And where do the fruits grow?
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Mammal: with backbones, have hair/fur, feed milk to young, give birth to live young, care for their young
What is a mammal?
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Consumer: anything that eats plants and animals for energy
Scavenger: animals that eat dead plants and animals Decomposer: break down dead plants and animals and put minerals and nutrients back into the soil, air, and water.
Define consumers, scavengers, and decomposers.
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they may help, harm, or not affect each other.
Called symbiosis.
How do different types of animals live together? What is this called?
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Endangered: need outside help to stay alive
Through fossils.
What happens when an animal becomes endangered? How do we find extinct animals?
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They need water, oxygen, and the right temperature.
The mature stage of a flowering plant's life cycle.
How do seeds grow into plants? And what stage is the full-grown plant?
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Instincts: something animals are born knowing
Learned: things that are learned through parents and environment
What are the two types of behaviors? Define each.
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Predator: hunts animals
Prey: animals being hunted Carnivore: animals that eat other animals Herbivore: animals that only eat plants Omnivore: animals that eat both plants and animals
What is a predator, prey, carnivore, herbivore, and omnivore?
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Parasite: things living on other living things
Host: where the parasite lives Dog and flea
What is a parasite and a host? Give example of each in a situation.
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Recycling, planting trees, planting flowers, less pollution.
What are some ways we can help the environment?
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