SC.5.L.14.2 Flashcards
Compare and contrast the function of organs and other physical structures of plants and animals, including how they support survival, growth, behavior, and reproduction. (12 cards)
Plants and animals have ______ that help them survive and grow.
structures
The ______ in animals pump blood, while the ______ in plants move water and nutrients.
heart, stem
Animal ______ like lungs help them breathe; plant ______ allow air to enter and leave.
organs, leaves
Animals move to find food, but plants stay in one place and make food using ______.
sunlight
The roots of a plant are like the ______ in animals because they take in important substances.
mouth or digestive system
The ______ of animals protect their internal organs; in plants, the ______ helps support the plant.
bones, stem
Animals use ______ to move, while plants grow toward light.
muscles
Both animals and plants have parts that help with ______, like flowers or reproductive organs.
reproduction
Leaves help plants collect sunlight; ______ help animals collect oxygen.
lungs
The ______ system in animals helps them respond to their environment.
nervous
Plant stems and animal bones both provide ______.
structure or support
Different structures in living things serve the same general ______.
purpose or function
