__________ a characteristic that can help an individual compete in its environment.
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__________is a state of inactivity that occurs in some animals when outside temperatures are cold.
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An animal has lungs, breathes air, is warm-blooded and gives birth to live young. In what vertebrates group does this animal belong?_______
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_______ plants pass water and nutrients from cell to cell.
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_______ are animals with backbones.
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__________plants have tubelike structures that connect their leaves, stems, and roots. They also add support and transport water and nutrients to all parts of the plant.
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The two smallest groups of organism's categories are :
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Name 2 types of vascular plants.
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How does a goose’s instinct to migrate help it to survive?
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An fly lands on a cow's ear. The cow flicks its ear, sending the insect flying away. What is the stimulus, what is the behavior?
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What are three characteristics a polar bear probably inherited from its parent?
Which is an example of an instinct?
A spider spins webs
A child speaks Chinese
A sea lion balances a ball on its nose.
A dog stays away from skunks.
Which is one way that scientists classify plants?
chloroplasts
photosynthesis
reproduction
chlorophyll
Which is not an example of an animal behavior?
staying away from predators
opening doors that have sensors
having white feathers
knowing when to migrate
Which adaptation would be most useful to an animal that eats nectar from plants?
fins
wings
fast legs
long beaks
Which characteristic shows a change due to stimulus in the environment?
zebra's stripes have a different pattern than its parents
pea plant grows white flowers.
turtle pulls its head into its shell.
flounder can change its color.
How does the bee-like appearance of the orchid flower help the flower ?
it attracts insects, so the flower is pollinated.
It keeps insects from eating the flower.
It scares people so they will not pick the flower.
It keeps deer from eating the flower
There are more animals that do not have backbones than there are that do have backbones.
True
False
An animal’s environment does affect its adaptations.
True
False
We know animals inherit physical characteristics from their parents but they can also inherit behaviors.