Test 1 Flashcards

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Organism

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A living thing

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Germinate

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A seed grows into a plant

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2
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Chlorophyll

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The green color found in plants

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3
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Habitat

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The place where something lives

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4
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Name 4 habitats

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Grassland, forest, river and sea.

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What is a Venn diagram?

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Diagram to compare things to see how they are similar and different

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Give 7 characteristics of living things.

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  1. Need food
  2. Can move
  3. Can grow
  4. Breathe (need air)
  5. Respond to environment
  6. Reproduce
  7. Excrete waste
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What are 2 functions of a plant’s roots?

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  1. Holds the plant

2. Absorbs water and minerals

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What are 2 functions of the stem of a plant?

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  1. Keeps plant upright

2. Holds leaves and flowers

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What is the function of the leaves of a plant?

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They use sunlight to make food

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What is the function of the flowers of a plant?

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Attract insects and birds to help reproduction

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11
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Where is the fruit of a plant formed from?

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From flowers

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12
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What is the function of the seeds in a plant?

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Seeds grow into new plants.

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13
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Name 4 conditions for growth

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  1. Light
  2. Water
  3. Warmth
  4. Air
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14
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What is the most important organ in the head.

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Brain

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15
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What organ controls the body’s sense organs?

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Brain

16
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Name the five organs that perform each of the five senses:

Sight, hearing, touch, taste, smell

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Eyes, ears, skin, tongue, nose

17
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Why does an owl have to have good eyesight?

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Because it hunts its prey at night because it is nocturnal

18
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What senses are well developed in dogs?

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Hearing and smell

19
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What is echolocation?

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Bats send out sound waves to help them identify objects