5th Grade - SCIENCE QUIIZ - pp 182-189

Question 1

True or False

All living things have the same basic needs of food, water, protection from consumers, and shelter.

Answer 1

True

Question 2

True or False

Adaptations can include any special characteristics or skills that help a living thing survive in tis environment.

Answer 2

Ture

Question 3

Most plants make food through the process of _______.

Answer 3

photosynthesis

Question 4

Plants need _____, carbon dioxide, and water in order for photosynthesis to happen.

Answer 4

sunlight

Question 5

True or False

Stomata are tiny holes that allow air and water to move in and outs of plant leaves.

Answer 5

True

Question 6

Plants that make food through photosynthesis and catch food for additional nutrients are called _____ plants.

Answer 6

carnivorous

Question 7

True or False

Thorns, spines, stinging hairs, and poisons are ways that some plants defend themselves.

Answer 7

Ture

Question 8

True or False

Even if a plant is poisonous to one animal, the plant might bot be poisonous to another species.

Answer 8

Ture

Question 9

Migration or Hibernation

sleep through winter

Answer 9

Hibernation

Question 10

Migration or Hibernation

move from one ecosystem to another to reproduce and raise young

Answer 10

Migration

Question 11

Migration or Hibernation

body temperate drops

Answer 11

Hibernation

Question 12

Migration or Hibernation

use little energy during the winter

Answer 12

Hibernation

Question 13

Migration or Hibernation

move to another ecosystem in search of food

Answer 13

Migration

Question 14

Migration or Hibernation

breathing rate and heart rate slow down

Answer 14

Hibernation

Question 15

Migration or Hibernation

Move to another ecosystem as the seasons change

Answer 15

Migration

Question 16

Food, water, protection from consumers, and shelter are four basic _____ of all living things.

Answer 16

needs

Question 17

Any special characteristics or skills that help living things survive in their environments are called _____.

Answer 17

adaptations

Question 18

A special partnership in which two species interact with each other over a long period of time is called ____.

Answer 18

symbiosis

Question 19

An organism that lives on to another organism and takes food from that organism is called a ____.

Answer 19

parasite

Question 20

The plant or animal that a parasite lives on or in is called its ____.

Answer 20

host

Question 21

An animal’s _____ are the God-given basic knowledge and skills that the animal needs for survival.

Answer 21

instincts

Question 22

Behaviors that cannot be inherited are called ______.

Answer 22

learned behaviors

Question 23

A dolphin’s jumping through a hoop is an example of a(n) _____.

Answer 23

learned behavior

Question 24

Movement of a whole group of animals from one ecosystem to another ecosystem is called ____.

Answer 24

migration

Question 25

Migration and hibernation are _____.

Answer 25

instincts

Question 26

What do plants need to help them make food for photosynthesis?

Answer 26

sunlight, carbon dioxide and water

Question 27

What are four ways plants protect themselves?

Answer 27

thorns, spines, stinging hairs and poisons

Question 28

What are three reasons animas migrate?

Answer 28

to reproduce or to raise their young
to search for food or water
to avoid weather that is too hot or too cold

Question 29

What are three things that happen to an animal during hibernation?

Answer 29

it falls into a deep sleep
its body temperature drops
its breathing rate and heart rate slow down
it uses very little energy