Science Chapter 1

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What do scientists use to classify organisms?

Back

Scientists classify organisms based on their similar traits.

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What is an animal whose body temperature stays about the same all the time called?

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An animal whose body temperature stays about the same is called warm-blooded.

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Which part of the plant takes in water and nutrients from the soil?

Back

The root takes in water and nutrients from the soil.

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What do all organisms need to survive?

Back

All organisms need food, water, and air to survive.

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What are the building blocks of life?

Back

The building blocks of life are cells.

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What is the process by which plants make their own food?

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Photosynthesis is the process by which plants make their own food.

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What is the main function of the leaves in a plant?

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The main function of the leaves is to carry out photosynthesis.

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What is the difference between warm-blooded and cold-blooded animals?

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Warm-blooded animals maintain a constant body temperature, while cold-blooded animals' body temperature varies with the environment.

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Front

What is the role of the stem in a plant?

Back

The stem supports the plant and transports nutrients and water between the roots and leaves.

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What are the two main types of cells?

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The two main types of cells are prokaryotic cells and eukaryotic cells.