Growth of Organisms

What adaptations do plants have that allow them to survive?

• stem size

• root systems

• height

• all of the above

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True or False.

A self contained living thing is called an environment.

• True

• False

For a seed to survive, which of these factors play an important role (check all that apply).

• rainfall

• sunlight

• type of soil

• space

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The process of increasing in size and maturity is called

• adaptation

• growth

• genetic factors

• environmental factors

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Identify the human activity as either beneficial, harmful, or neutral to plants.

Humans can share water and minerals with plant populations.

• beneficial

• harmful

• neutral

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Identify the human activity as either beneficial, harmful, or neutral to plants.

Humans can provide fertilizer, water dry plants, and combat the growth of invasive weeds.

• beneficial

• harmful

• neutral

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Identify the human activity as either beneficial, harmful, or neutral to plants.

Humans can introduce invasive plant populations into an ecosystem, build structures that block sunlight, & pollute the soil and/or groundwater of a habitat.

• beneficial

• harmful

• neutral

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Identify the term.

Result from specific alleles carried by an individual.

• organism

• environmental factor

• adaptation

• growth

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Identify the term.

The process of becoming better suited to an environment.

• growth

• genetic factor

• adaptation

• environmental

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Fill in the blank.

Living factors are ________ conditions, such as how crowded the plants are or what insects or animals will eat them.

• genes

• biotic

• abiotic

• environmental

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