Plant and Animal Relationships Chapter 3

Some animals _______________seeds by eating fruit, moving to another place, and leaving droppings with the seeds inside.

• eat

• drink

• disperse

The job of a Habitat scientist is to _____________.

• Investigate what is happening to plants and animals in habitats

• draw pictures to help animals

• Observe marbles to see how far they roll

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What does disperse mean?

• Sweep together

• Spread apart

• Count them

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What is a habitat?

• a friend that you get to play with

• a house where no one lives

• a place where animals and/or plants live to get what they need

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What is a system?

• a group of parts that does not work at all

• a group of parts that fights

• a group of parts that works together

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What could scientists do to observe things that they can not go see?

• make a model

• count to compare the results

• shrink themselves

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Which way can a seed be dispersed?

• Seeds use their legs to move from place to place.

• Animals leave droppings with seeds inside in a different places.

• Seeds can move when the sunlight shines on them.

Where is a good place for a seed to grow?

• in a place that has sunlight, water and space

• in a place that has space and sunlight

• in a place that has concrete

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Looking at the Colorado mountain habitat picture, write one way that an animal is depending on a plant.

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Looking at the Colorado mountain habitat picture, write one way that a plant is depending on an animal.

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