What process takes place if a bird moves pollen from one place to another?
pollination
Fill in the blanks: tadpoles breathe through ____ and adults breathe through their _____ and _____
gills; wet skin, lungs
How do fungi reproduce?
They reproduce with spores, which grow to make mushrooms
Where does fertilisation take place in amphibians? What are babies called?
In eggs, outside of the female. Babies are called tadpoles
Are bacteria harmful or beneficial? Give examples
Both! Bacteria in yogurts and medicines help humans with digestion and other functions. Some bacteria cause disease, like meningitis.
What are the five groups of vertebrate animals?
mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians and fish
What is the green substance in plant leaves that catch sunlight?
chlorophyll
put in order from SMALLEST to LARGEST: trees, grasses & herbs, shrubs
grasses & herbs (smaller), shrubs (medium-sized), trees (large)
What are hyphae?
long branching filaments that make up multicellular fungi
What is the process in which plants make their own food?
photosynthesis
Fill in the blanks: Fish breathe through their ____, and most of them have a _____ that helps them to float or sink
gills; swim bladder
Do grasses and herbs have WOODY or NON-WOODY stems?
non-woody
What nutrients do plants get from the AIR? How do they get it?
Plants get carbon dioxide from the air through their leaves?
TRUE or FALSE: grasses & herbs normally live longer than trees
FALSE! Grasses and herbs only live for a few months, while trees can live for many years
can plants move?
NOPE!
What part of plant respiration only happens during the daytime?
photosynthesis
What are moulds? Where do they grow?
Moulds are a sign of decomposition and decay. They grow on
Fill in the blank: Plants breathe through all their parts, but only the ______ are involved in photosynthesis
leaves
What nutrients do plants get from the soil? How do they get it?
Plants get water and mineral salts from the soil through their roots
Are birds viviparous or oviparous?
oviparous
What are the five kingdoms of life?
fungi, plant, animal, monera and protists
What are fins?
fish limbs!
What are the three main parts of plants?
the stem, leaves, and roots
Are reptiles aquatic, terrestrial, or both?
terrestrial
What are a flower's reproductive organs? Which is female and which is male?
the PISTIL is female, the STAMENS are male