unit 3 lesson 5 Flashcards

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1
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why is earth called the blue planet?

A

Because its mostly made out of water

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2
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where is life found?

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On the planet- WATER AND LAND EVERYWHERE

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3
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what is environment?

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Conists of all living and non living in an area

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4
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what are examples of environment?

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Animal PLANTS WATER SOIL AIR

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5
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why do animals depend on their environment ?

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So they can survive- nTO MEET THEIR NEEDS

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6
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What are the different types of environments on earth?

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1artic-COLD
2tropical rain forests - HOT
3deserts-LITTLE RAIN
4ocean

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7
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What is a result of having so many different types of environments?

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There are many living things

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8
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What is the largest environement on earth?

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Ocean

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9
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What do all living things need?

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1air
2water
3food
4shelter

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10
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what is adaptations?

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A chartersitc that helps a living thing survive

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11
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Give an example of adaptation

A

A bird has sharp claws

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12
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what is pyysical adaptation?

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A adaptation the body part has

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13
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give examples of physical adaptation

A

Curved feet

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14
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What adaptations do fish need in different water environments?

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smooth streamlined bodies

Gills

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15
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What adaptations do water plants need in different water environments

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Long stems

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16
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What adaptations do water insects need in different water environments

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Smooth streamlined body

17
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What adaptations do animals need in different water environments.

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catfish whiskers- to sense chemicals in the water to help them find food in the dark
birds- long thin legs to wade at the shore

18
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What physical adaptations do dessert plants have>

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To stay cool- waxy coatings on stems to minimize water loss- long roots to reach water

19
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What physical adaptations do dessert animals have.

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Staying cool- short thin fur or no fur

20
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what is a behavioral adaptation?

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Something a organism does to help it survive

21
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give an example of a behavioral adaptation of an animal in the dessert

A

active at night to stay cool avoid heat of day

22
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what is an instinct?

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Something a thing knows- an INHERITED BEHAVIO AN ANIMAL KNOWS HOW TO DO WITHOUT HAVING TO LEARN IT

23
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give an example of an instinct of a desert animal?

A

Jackrabbits stay crouched in one postion- when sense danger- helps them hid from danger

24
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Give example of adaptation animals have for living in the cold.

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To stay together and warm

25
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Give an example of an instinct a penguin has

A

To stay cuddled up

26
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What are physical adaptations animals in the artic have.-examples

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Article hares grow white fur in the snow

layer of fat

27
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examples of adaptations of plants in the arctic

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SHORT ROOTS- PRODUCE SEEDS DURING SHORT SUMMER- ARTIC PLANTS GROW CLOSE TO THE GROUND-PROTECT FROM WIND

28
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behavioral adaptations in arctic?

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live in dens dug into ground during cold months