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4th Grade Unit 3: Plants and Animals

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  • Name a TURTLE adaptation.
    Can hold its breath for a long time
  • 3 items needed for photosynthesis?
    sunlight, carbon dioxide, water
  • Name a LIZARD adaptation.
    Scaly skin to hold water
  • Name a PENGUIN adaptation.
    Black body to attract heat
  • Name a FISH adaptation.
    Smooth, streamlined body
  • Why do plant leaves have different textures?
    To protect, keep from drying out
  • BEAK to eat INSECTS and crusteceans?
    Slender and sharp
  • BEAK to get nectar?
    Long and thin
  • What animals give birth to LIVE young?
    Raccoon, cat, kangaroo, etc.
  • How do plants respond to LOTS of sunlight?
    Grow tall and strong
  • Name a vegetable made of mostly LEAVES.
    lettuce
  • How do DESERT hares and ARCTIC hares differ?
    Desert hares have large ears to keep cool. Arctic hares have smaller ears to keep body tucked in to stay warm.
  • How do plants respond to LITTLE sunlight?
    Wilt, turn brown
  • Name a PRAIRIE DOG adaptation.
    Strong paws for digging
  • Why do roots emerge before any other part of the plant?
    It is essential for getting nutrients and water to grow.
  • Name a DESERT hare adaptation.
    Large ears to release heat
  • Name an OSTRICH adaptation.
    Long strong legs for running
  • BEAK to CRACK SEEDS?
    short and strong
  • Name an ARCTIC hare adaptation.
    White fur to blend in with the environment
  • What are the 3 parts of a vascular plant?
    roots, stem, leaves
  • What is the LIFE CYCLE of a BIRD?
    Egg, hatch, young bird, adult bird