Elevate Science Topic 5

Features that help identify living things are _______.

• classify

• characteristics

• flowering plant

• spore

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NGSS.3-LS4-2

NGSS.4-LS1-1

These are three different plants. What is one characteristic that all three plants have?

• They all make spores.

• They all reproduce.

• They all make fruit.

• They all make pollen.

Which types of plants produce spores?

• mosses and ferns

• ferns and orange trees

• pine trees and flowers

• coniferous plants and mosses

Which statement comparing flowers and cones is true?

• Both flowers and cones produce fruit.

• Both flowers and cones produce pollen.

• Both flowers and cones are hard.

• Both flowers and cones are soft.

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NGSS.MS-LS3-2

These two plants look very different, but they are alike in one way. In what way are the two plants alike?

• They both produce seeds.

• They both produce flowers.

• They both produce cones.

• They both produce spores.

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NGSS.MS-LS4-2

What type of plant produces cones?

• mosses

• ferns

• coniferous plants

• plants with flowers

Look at the photos of the six plants. Which describes a way to classify the plants into two groups of equal size?

• Make one group for flowering plants and one group for plants that are not flowering.

• Make one group for tall plants and one group for short plants.

• Make one group for green plants and one group for plants that are not green.

• Make one group for plants with cones and one group for plants without cones.

What do some flowers make?

• seeds and mosses

• cones with needles

• spores with cells

• fruits with seeds

This plant has spores on its leaves. What do spores do?

• turn into flowers

• absorb water

• grow into new plants

• protect leaves from insects

Which is an example of how people depend on natural resources?

• we go for a jog in the morning

• we use lumber to build our houses

• we go to sleep at night

• animals drink fresh water from a stream

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-4