Science Unit 5

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What are angiosperms?

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Angiosperms are flowering plants that produce seeds enclosed within a fruit.

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What are gymnosperms?

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Gymnosperms are non-flowering plants that produce seeds exposed on cones.

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What is the difference between vascular and non-vascular plants?

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Vascular plants have specialized tissues (xylem and phloem) for transporting water and nutrients, while non-vascular plants do not.

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What is instinct?

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Instinct is a natural behavior that animals are born with, allowing them to respond to certain stimuli without prior learning.

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What is a characteristic of amphibians?

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Amphibians are cold-blooded vertebrates that typically live both in water and on land, and they undergo metamorphosis.

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What are inherited traits?

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Inherited traits are characteristics passed from parents to offspring through genes, such as eye color or height.

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What is learned behavior?

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Learned behavior is a behavior that an animal acquires through experience or observation.

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What is hibernation?

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Hibernation is a state of inactivity and metabolic depression in animals during winter to conserve energy.

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What is the role of camouflage in animals?

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Camouflage helps animals blend into their environment to avoid predators or to hunt more effectively.

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What is the difference between seed-producing and spore-producing plants?

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Seed-producing plants reproduce through seeds, while spore-producing plants reproduce through spores.