Structure of Living Things

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What is the structure that helps beetles fight for a mate?

Back

Horn structures are used by beetles to battle for a mate.

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What external structure do lizards use to dig and climb?

Back

Lizards use claws as an external structure to dig and climb.

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How does a large seed structure help a plant?

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A very large seed structure helps a plant survive by containing lots of nutrients.

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What is the function of a water monitor lizard's tail?

Back

The tail of a water monitor lizard is used to swim.

Front

What helps a whip spider capture its prey?

Back

Arm-like jaws help a whip spider capture its prey.

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What is the purpose of a plant's roots?

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Roots anchor the plant and absorb water and nutrients from the soil.

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What is an exoskeleton?

Back

An exoskeleton is a hard outer structure that protects some animals, like insects and crustaceans.

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What do fish use their fins for?

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Fish use their fins to swim and maintain balance in the water.

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What is camouflage?

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Camouflage is a way that animals blend in with their environment to avoid being seen by predators.

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What is the role of feathers in birds?

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Feathers help birds fly, keep them warm, and attract mates.