__________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.
Question 12
12.
__________plants pass water and nutrients from cell to cell.
Question 13
13.
__________a characteristic that can help an individual compete in its environment.
Question 14
14.
__________ are the qualities of an organism.
Question 15
15.
The two smallest groups of organisms are __________ and __________.
Question 16
16.
Name a type of vascular plant.
Question 17
17.
An insect lands on a deer's ear. The deer flicks its ear, sending the insect flying away. What is the stimulus, what is the behavior?
Question 18
18.
What might happen if an adapted animal's ecosystem changed?
Which adaptation would be most useful to an animal that eats nectar from plants?
fins
wings
fast legs
long beaks
Which is one way that scientists classify plants?
chloroplasts
photosynthesis
reproduction
chlorophyll
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 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 ?
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 not affect its adaptations.
True
False
We know animals inherit physical characteristics from their parents but they can also inherit behaviors.
True
False
All organisms in the same group have some common characteristics.
True
False
Plants like mosses or ferns reproduce by producing spores. These need a dry and sunny place to get nutrients and grow.