Growth and Development End of Unit quiz
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20 questions
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Students are learning about plant reproduction and how animals affect the probability of growth. They are in groups of three and examining four different pictures of seeds. Use the pictures below to answer the questions.Which of the pictures above would bave specialized structures that would increase the likelihood of being pollinated by an insect?
Students are learning about plant reproduction and how animals affect the probability of growth. They are in groups of three and examining four different pictures of seeds. Use the pictures below to answer the questions.
Which of the pictures above would bave specialized structures that would increase the likelihood of being pollinated by an insect?
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Consider the same image in question 2. Based on what you can see in the image; which organism has evolved to rely on animal to spread it's seeds?
Consider the same image in question 2. Based on what you can see in the image; which organism has evolved to rely on animal to spread it's seeds?
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Which of the following statements best represents environmental factors influencing the growth of an organism.
Which of the following statements best represents environmental factors influencing the growth of an organism.
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A male peacock can have a tall up to 5ft long and it's tail makes up as much as 60% of the male bird's total body size. The female peacock does not have a long tail. The peakock's tail is an adaptaion to increase his chances of
A male peacock can have a tall up to 5ft long and it's tail makes up as much as 60% of the male bird's total body size. The female peacock does not have a long tail. The peakock's tail is an adaptaion to increase his chances of
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Both plants pictured below are producers and use photosynthesis to make food. There are differences between the two plants even though they carry out the same processes. What is one way the desert plant differs from the rainforest plant?
Both plants pictured below are producers and use photosynthesis to make food. There are differences between the two plants even though they carry out the same processes. What is one way the desert plant differs from the rainforest plant?
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Dandelions have seeds that are attached to tufts of material that resemble feathers. These tufts allow the wind to pick up and carry the seeds long distances. This is an adaptation that
Dandelions have seeds that are attached to tufts of material that resemble feathers. These tufts allow the wind to pick up and carry the seeds long distances. This is an adaptation that
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Allie collected data on the effects of temperature on the growth of mold. Her results are displayed in the chart below.
Allie collected data on the effects of temperature on the growth of mold. Her results are displayed in the chart below.
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Tomato plants grow in warm weaher. If the temperature drops below 32 F for two days in a row, what will most likely happento the tomato plant?
Tomato plants grow in warm weaher. If the temperature drops below 32 F for two days in a row, what will most likely happento the tomato plant?
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The Venus Flytrap plant lives in soil with few nutrients. The plant absorbs nutrients by trapping insects inside it's leaves. The ability of the Venus Flytrap to trap insects is an example of which of the following?
The Venus Flytrap plant lives in soil with few nutrients. The plant absorbs nutrients by trapping insects inside it's leaves. The ability of the Venus Flytrap to trap insects is an example of which of the following?
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Water is necessary for life. During Connecticut winters, the ground freezes, making it difficult for trees to absorb water. How are trees adapted to survive cold winters?
Water is necessary for life. During Connecticut winters, the ground freezes, making it difficult for trees to absorb water. How are trees adapted to survive cold winters?
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Many flowering plants have very colorful petals like the lily seen here. What is the main purpose of the colorful petals.
Many flowering plants have very colorful petals like the lily seen here. What is the main purpose of the colorful petals.
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Animals have the most highly developed brains of all organisms. This allows them to perform a wide range of complicated behaviors are learned. Some animals behaviofrs are innate, they are born knowing how to do them, while many behaviors are learned, or acquired through experience. Which of these behaviors are learned?
Animals have the most highly developed brains of all organisms. This allows them to perform a wide range of complicated behaviors are learned. Some animals behaviofrs are innate, they are born knowing how to do them, while many behaviors are learned, or acquired through experience. Which of these behaviors are learned?
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Which of these behaviors are innate, or the organism is born knowing how to do it?
Which of these behaviors are innate, or the organism is born knowing how to do it?
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Caribou moss grows on the ground and on rocks 1-4 inches high. The plant goes dormant for a very long time. The stems or stocks are short and low to the ground and hollow. Based on the adaptations described above, where would this plant likely live?
Caribou moss grows on the ground and on rocks 1-4 inches high. The plant goes dormant for a very long time. The stems or stocks are short and low to the ground and hollow. Based on the adaptations described above, where would this plant likely live?
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The kangaroo rat has a round body with large hind legs and small ears. They are pale tan color and usually have a white spot on their stomachs. Kangaroo rats usually grow to be between 9 and 14 inches long, with most of the length coming fro their tail. Their tail acts a balance point to help them move by hopping on their back legs. The Kangaroo Rat eats only seeds. Kangaroo rats have specialized kidneys which allow them to get rid of waste products without losing water. Kangaroo rats are nocturnal, meaning they move around only at night. Based on the description proveded and the picture, which habitat would the Kangaroo rat likely live in?
The kangaroo rat has a round body with large hind legs and small ears. They are pale tan color and usually have a white spot on their stomachs. Kangaroo rats usually grow to be between 9 and 14 inches long, with most of the length coming fro their tail. Their tail acts a balance point to help them move by hopping on their back legs. The Kangaroo Rat eats only seeds. Kangaroo rats have specialized kidneys which allow them to get rid of waste products without losing water. Kangaroo rats are nocturnal, meaning they move around only at night. Based on the description proveded and the picture, which habitat would the Kangaroo rat likely live in?
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Based on the information provided about Kangaroo rats, which adaptation would Most Likely help it to survive in that environment?
Based on the information provided about Kangaroo rats, which adaptation would Most Likely help it to survive in that environment?
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If a Kangaroo inherited a trait that did not allow it to see well at night, what would be a likely outcome?
If a Kangaroo inherited a trait that did not allow it to see well at night, what would be a likely outcome?
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Which of these are an example of an organisms you would expect to reproduce using asexual reproduction?
Which of these are an example of an organisms you would expect to reproduce using asexual reproduction?
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Which of these is true of asexual reproduction?
Which of these is true of asexual reproduction?
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Looking at the pictuee below, which been seed would you expect to grow the tallest with the most leaves?
Looking at the pictuee below, which been seed would you expect to grow the tallest with the most leaves?