Adapt And Survive

Question 1

Living Organisms Need a Supply of Materials From their Surroundings and From Other Living Organisms In Order to Survive and ______________ Successfully.

Answer 1

Reproduce.

Question 2

How Organisms Survive and Reproduce?

Answer 2

• Plants Need Light, Carbon Dioxide, Water, Oxygen and Mineral Ions to Produce Glucose to Give them the Energy they Need to Survive.
• Animals Need Food From Other Living Organisms, Water and Oxygen.
• Microorganisms Need a Range of Things. Some Don’t Need Light or Oxygen to Survive.

Question 3

Plants Need to Photosynthesis to Produce the __________ Needed for Energy and Growth. They Need Water to Maintain their _______ and Tissues.

Answer 3

Glucose…Cells…

Question 4

Herbivores have ________ for Grinding Up Plant Cells.

Answer 4

Teeth.

Question 5

Carnivores have Teeth Adapted for Tearing ________ or Crushing Bones.

Answer 5

Flesh.

Question 6

Adaptations Seen in Animals and Plants?

Answer 6

• Some Sea Birds Get Rid of All the Extra Salt they Take in From the Sea Water by ‘Crying’ Very Salty Tears.
• Animals and Plants that Survive Extreme Winter Temperatures Often Produce a Chemical in their Cells that Acts as an Antifreeze.
• Plants Such as Water Lilies have Lots of Big Air Spaces in their Leaves. They Float on Top of the Water to Photosynthesise.

Question 7

Organisms that Survive and Reproduce in the Most Difficult Conditions are Known as ________________.

Answer 7

Extremophiles.

Question 8

Extremophiles have Adaptations that Enable them to ______ in Environments with Extreme Conditions of ______, Temperature or Pressure.

Answer 8

Live…Salt…