Science Final Flashcards
(27 cards)
The tundra may contain:
Snow, ice, eagles, brown bears, and caribou
Grasslands may contain:
Bison, grasshoppers, grasses, shrubs, prairie dogs
Coniferous forest may contain
Spruce trees, fir trees, bears, insects, birds
The deciduous forest may contain
Maple trees, beech trees, oak trees, beavers and birds
A tropical forest may contain
Monkeys, snakes, parrots, orchids, and insects
The inner planets are:
Mercury, venus, Earth and Mars
The outer planets are
Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune
The ———- is the closest star to Earth
Sun
Animals help ………………….. when burs stick to the fur of animals of people’s clothing
Scatter seeds
Bees help flowers by………………. them.
Pollinating
What plants and animals live in the desert?
Lizards, snakes
Cactus
Trees that lose their leaves are
Deciduous
An …………………… is a behavior that animals are born with.
Instinct
Plants need ……………………. to make food.
Sunlight
Water, sunlight, soil, and climate are the ……………………….. parts of an ecosystem.
Non living
………………………… form over warm oceans.
Hurricanes
Tornados usually strike within .................. of a tornado warning. A. Minutes B. Seconds C. Hours D. Days
A. Minutes
Within in the digestive system, the most digestion happens where A. Stomach B. Throat C. Small intestine D. Large intestine
C. Small intestine
Name some animals without backbones
Sea jellies, earthworms, and spiders
One difference between a desert and a tropical forest is…………
The amount of rain each gets.
Tubes that carry water and nutrients from roots to other parts of the plant are found in the …………….
Stem
A kind of land ecosystem that has many grasses and flowering plants, but few trees. A. Desert B. Grassland C. Tundra D.wetland
B. Grassland
A …………………. is a living thing that breaks down waste and living things that have died.
A. Decay
B. Decomposer
C. Fossil
B. Decomposer
A chemical change that gives off heat and light.
Burning
