4.9 Animal and Plant Structures

Structure fits ________________.

• FUNCTION

• ANIMALS

• PLANTS

• ORGANISMS

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What are the four core functions?

• Growth, Survival, Plants, Animals

• Growth, Survival, Reproduction, Behavior

• Reproduction, Shelter, Systems, Behavior

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Organisms only have internal structures.

• False

• True

Which type of animal has multiple kinds of teeth because they eat plants and meat? (Hint: Humans are this type of "animal".)

• herbivores

• omnivores

• carnivores

Which animal structure is an example of an internal structure?

• stomach

• legs

• skin

A plant's roots are an example of an __________ structure.

• internal

• external

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Why are plants able to make their own food?

• They have special parts.

• They grow from seeds.

• They don't have a mouth.

• They live in different places.

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What structure might help a gazelle escape from a predator?

• Short legs that slow down the gazelle.

• Longer legs that help the gazelle to run faster.

• There are no animals that a gazelle could escape.

One of the plant parts responsible for producing offspring (reproducing) is the _________________.

• stems

• roots

• flower

By studying an animal's mouth structures, such as its teeth or beak , we can draw a conclusion about what the animal __________.

• needs to reproduce

• eats

• takes care of its babies