Nature's Patchwork Quilt - Vocabulary Quiz

Each plant or animal depends on others, like a quilt stitched together. We call this

• food chain

• camouflage

• adaptations

• interdependence

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CCSS.RI.3.3

Some fish change colors to help them hide, or __________________________ themselves

• adaptations

• camouflage

• biodiversity

• food chain

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CCSS.L.3.4A

CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RI.3.4

Changes that animals make over time are called

• adaptations

• biodiversity

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CCSS.RI.3.4

Many different species together make up ______________________.

• food chain

• adaptations

• biodiversity

Some prairies have prairie dogs that eat roots and plants. Snakes eat the prairie dogs. Hawks eat the snakes. This is called a __________________________.

• interdependence

• food chain

• camouflage

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CCSS.RI.3.3

define: food chain

• a series of living things that depend on each other as food sources

• the existence of many different kinds of plants and animals in an environment

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CCSS.RI.3.3

CCSS.RI.3.4

define: adaptations

• when things depend or rely on one another

• hide or make harder to see in one’s natural surroundings

• changes in plants and animals that help them survive

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CCSS.RI.3.4

define: biodiversity

• changes in plants and animals that help them survive

• the existence of many different kinds of plants and animals in an environment

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CCSS.RI.3.4

define: interdependence

• when things depend or rely on one another

• hide or make harder to see in one’s natural surroundings

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CCSS.L.3.4A

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.RI.3.4

define: camouflage

• a series of living things that depend on each other as food sources

• changes in plants and animals that help them survive

• hide or make harder to see in one’s natural surroundings

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CCSS.L.3.4A

CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RL.3.4