7.12a

Which internal adaptation allows fish to breathe underwater?

• Fins

• Gills

• Scales

• Spawning

Which internal adaptation allows water to be transported through the roots of a plant?

• Xylem

• Phloem

• Stem

• Pollen

Select the correct term for the following definition:

"The water transport system in plants."

• Villi

• Bronchi

• Bolus

• Xylem

Recall the main function of a xylem cell.

• To transport nutrients (mainly sucrose) to different parts of a plant.

• To make energy for the plant via photosynthesis.

• To transport carbon dioxide to the leaves for photosynthessis.

• To transport water to different parts of plant.

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NGSS.MS-LS1-2

List the steps of the scientific method

d

e

f

c

b

a

Ask a question

Form a hypothesis

Conduct experiment

Analyze results

Draw conclusions

Communicate results

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NGSS.MS-PS2-2

Which internal adaptation allows a bird to fly?

• Feathers

• Wings

• Hollow Bones

• Beaks

Which internal adaptation transports sugar from the leaves throughout a plant?

• Xylem

• Phloem

• Stem

• Pollen

An inherited trait that helps those organisms that have it to survive

• niche

• structure

• characteristic

• adaptation

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NGSS.MS-LS4-4

When an organism slows its life functions for a period of time to better its chances for survival during harsh conditions

• camouflage

• migration

• mimicry

• hibernation

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NGSS.MS-LS2-1

What does it mean to reproduce?

• to eat things

• to make things pretty

• to produce energy

• to produce new living things

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NGSS.MS-LS3-2