Quiz about 3rd Grade Life Science

Question 1

A material a living thing needs to live and grow

Accepted Answer

nutrient

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root

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stem

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leaf

Question 2

The plant part that takes in water and nutrients from the soil

Accepted Answer

root

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leaf

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stem

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flower

Question 3

The plant part that moves water and nutrients from the roots to the leaves

Accepted Answer

stem

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root

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leaf

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flower

Question 4

The part of the plant that makes food for the whole plant

Accepted Answer

leaf

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root

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stem

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flower

Question 5

The part of the flower that makes seeds (where seeds form)

Accepted Answer

flower

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stem

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leaf

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root

Question 6

This holds a tiny new plant and keeps it safe; stores food to help the new plant start growing

Accepted Answer

seed

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flower

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fruit

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root

Question 7

Making more of living things of the same kind

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reproduce

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environment

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stimulus

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response

Question 8

Everything around a living thing

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environment

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response

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stimulus

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reproduce

Question 9

What a living thing does because of a change around it

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response

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reproduce

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environment

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stimulus

Question 10

Something that causes a response

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stimulus

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response

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reproduce

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environment

Question 11

Pine trees and some other plants make seeds in these instead of flowers

Accepted Answer

cone

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flower

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embryo

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pollen

Question 12

type of plants that reproduce by making seeds inside flowers

Accepted Answer

flowering plant

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nonflowering plants

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cones

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spores

Question 13

type of plants that reproduces by making seeds in cones, or making spores instead of seeds

Accepted Answer

nonflowering plant

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flowering plant

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spore

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cone

Question 14

a tiny cell that can grow into a new plant

Accepted Answer

spore

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flower

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seed

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cone

Question 15

A row of bones down the middle of the back

Accepted Answer

backbone

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ribs

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skull

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skeleton

Question 16

This set of bones helps support a body and helps it move

Accepted Answer

skeleton

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backbone

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ribs

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skull

Question 17

An animal that has a backbone

Accepted Answer

vertebrate

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invertebrate

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skeleton

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backbone

Question 18

An animal without a backbone

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invertebrate

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vertebrate

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skeleton

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backbone

Question 19

These invertebrates have legs, and a hard covering on the outside of its body; grasshopper, ticks, and spiders.

Accepted Answer

arthropod

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bird

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insect

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amphibian

Question 20

Vertebrates that live in water, breathe with gills, have fins and scales.

Accepted Answer

fish

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retiles

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amphibians

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birds

Question 21

Vertebrates that lay eggs in water, breathe with gills when young, and when grow older, walk on land and breathe with lungs. These vertebrates go through a metamorphosis.

Accepted Answer

amphibians

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reptiles

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fish

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birds

Question 22

Vertebrates that are covered with scales, breathe air with lungs, and live on land.

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reptiles

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amphibians

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birds

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fish

Question 23

vertebrates with feathers, breathe with lungs, and lay eggs on land.

Accepted Answer

bird

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mammals

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fish

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retile

Question 24

vertebrates with fur or hair, give live birth, and breathe with lungs

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mammals

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bird

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amphibians

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fish

Question 25

To lose fur

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shed

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migrate

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hibernate

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burrow

Question 26

When animals become inactive in the winter. Their heart beats slower, and their body temperature goes way down.

Accepted Answer

hibernate

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shed

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burow

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migrate

Question 27

Holes animals dig in the ground

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burrow

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migrate

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cave

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shelter

Question 28

Some animals get through winter by traveling to warmer places, and in spring they go back again. This is when animals move from place to place in a pattern with the seasons.

Accepted Answer

migrate

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hibernate

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burrow

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shed

3rd Grade Life Science

28 questions

A material a living thing needs to live and grow

The plant part that takes in water and nutrients from the soil

The plant part that moves water and nutrients from the roots to the leaves

The part of the plant that makes food for the whole plant

The part of the flower that makes seeds (where seeds form)

This holds a tiny new plant and keeps it safe; stores food to help the new plant start growing

Making more of living things of the same kind

Everything around a living thing

What a living thing does because of a change around it

Something that causes a response

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