Plants and Animals

Which part of a plant is responsible for reproduction?

• flower

• leaf

• root

• stem

if a plant does not have leafs, what will happen to the plant?

• cannot reproduce

• cannot make food

• cannot get water

• cannot get nutrients

a plant fell over onto its side. What part of the plant will grow downward?

• flower

• stem

• roots

• leafs

if a bright light is next to a plant, what will happen?

• grow away from the light

• grow toward the light

• grow straight up

• grow into the soil

what process is the picture showing?

• pollination

• germination

• seed dispersal

• seed production

what is the purpose of a honeybee to a flower?

• to bring plant water

• to pollinate the plant

• to give the plant nectar

• to remove other insects from the plant

Many kinds of animals live in the everglades, including alligators, Panthers, and Manatees. What characteristics do all three animals of the everglades share?

• They all eat only fish
• They all have a backbone
• They all give birth to live young
• They all make their homes in the water

Which organ in the fish is most similar to the human respiratory system?

• The fins
• The gills
• The skin
• The swim bladder

The scales of fish and the feathers of birds are both made from the same protein, called Keratin. What is another characteristic birds and most fish share?

• Both are animals that lay eggs. 
• Both are animals that have teeth. 
• Both are animals that have cold blood. 
• Both are animals that care for their young. 

This group of animals have a backbone

• vertebrates
• invertebrates