Animals that change form as they become adults

This is the second stage of a the life cycle of an animal that goes through a complete metamorphosis

The third stage in the life cycle of an animal that goes through a complete metamorphosis. This is the stage before adult, and in this stage, the animal usually makes a hard case around itself as it changes inside.

The second stage in the life cycle in animals that go through an incomplete metamorphosis; this stage is after the egg, and right before adult

a characteristic that a living thing gets from its parents

A way a living thing responds, or reacts, to its surroundings, such as building a nest

inherited behaviors to help animals survive in their environment

a characteristic that a living thing gets in its lifetime, such as a scar or bent wing. They are not born with them, nor will they pass them on to their offspring.

When an animal is inactive during the winter or colder months, but do move around to get food

When the seed of a plant sprouts

Flowers produce this powdery material; it forms in the male part of the flower and is used in reproduction of the plant

a living thing that makes its own food

these get energy by eating other living things

a model that shows how energy flows from one living thing to another

__________________ are consumers that eat ONLY MEAT (other animals)?

Review the food chaine below:

berry--->mouse--->snake

A mouse is storing the energy from a berry. When a snake eats the mouse, what happens to the energy from the berry?

What is the best explanation for a decrease in a population of birds in a community?

Which of the following living things cannot make its own food?

Which of the following food chains BEST describes the flow of energy in a living system?

Florida is a southern state; Montana is a northern state. The grass on mot lawns in Florida will stay green all year, but the grass in Montana will turn brown in the fall and green in the spring.

What is the most likely reason?

Some trees up north, like some apple trees, need a dormant period during the cold winter for the fruti to develop in spring. How is this different from orange trees in Florida?

Which is the BEST way to positively impact the environment?

Look at the food chain. What will happen is the level of snakes DECREASE?

Florida is home to the Greater Siren, a very large salamander. This animal is sometimes called a mud eel, but it is not an eel. Just like frogs, salamanders lay eggs that become tadpoles. At what stage of metamorphosis can a salamander lay eggs?

The Eastern Lubber grasshopper is a common sight in Florida. This grasshopper can get as long as 7 cm. The female grasshopper lays eggs in the Spring, and these eggs hatch into nymphs. Nymphs look like small adults but without wings. Which of the following statements is true about the Eastern Lubber grasshopper?

The most common stick bug in Florida is the Two-striped Walkingstick. Stick bugs undergo incomplete metamorphosis. What is the main difference between the life stages of stick bugs and insects that undergo complete metamorphosis like butterflies?

The Darkling Beetle goes through complete metamorphosis to form. What are the stages of complete metamorphosis?

The Spotted Bass is a fish that is found in the streams and rivers of the Panhandle region of Florida where it feeds on small organisms such as frogs, crustaceans, and insects. What life stage does the Spotted Bass have in common with its food sources (frogs, curstaceans, and insects)?

A female Green turtle lays and buries her eggs in the sand on the beach. The table below shows the temperature of some of the eggs as they are developing. Based on the data in the table, what will scientists most likely conclude about the gender of a Green turtle?

Jesse and Jacob are twins. The table below describes some of the boys’ physical characteristics. What conclusion can be made from the data in the table?

An arctic hare’s fur is brown in the summer and white in the winter. What is the most likely cause for this change in fur color?

Ms. Leon asks Alicia to describe four things she did that morning. Alicia shares that she rode her bicycle to school, spoke Spanish with her friend, jumped when the fire alarm sounded, and finished her science and math homework. What did Alicia do that was NOT a learned behavior?

Gray whales make one of the longest migrations of any mammal on earth. Every year of their lives, they swim more than 10,000 miles roundtrip. They swim from Mexico to the Arctic, and then back again. When the gray whales are in Mexico, their young are born. Then they swim north to the feeding grounds in the Arctic. Their route is shown on the map. Which of the following describes the animal behavior of migration?

Your friend has a new puppy. Which of the following behaviors will the puppy need to learn?

Mr. Poloski asks his science class to show how energy flows through a community of plants and animals. He makes three signs and asks three students to each choose a sign. The table shows what sign each student picks. Mr. Poloski asks the students to line up to model how energy flows through a community. Which shows the correct order as to how the students should line up?

The Sun provides the energy to be used by the living things in the forest food chain shown. Which of the following describes a transfer of energy from a producer to a consumer?

The apple snail is an important part of food chains found in Florida’s marshes. The apple snail is also part of many home aquariums. One reason people like to place them in fish tanks is that the apple snail is the largest freshwater snail on Earth. However, people who have snails in their fish tanks should never release them into local ponds or rivers. What is the reason for this?

Each summer, Rabin and his family take a vacation at an ocean cottage. This year, they learn that they cannot swim in the ocean because of an oil spill. What effect will the oil spill most likely have on the environment?

In some parts of the Florida Everglades, sawgrass can grow thick enough to block the flow of water. Alligators make nests out of sawgrass and also make travel lanes through the grass. This helps the water flow easily It also keeps the sawgrass from being completely underwater, which can damage the sawgrass. What relationship is demonstrated by the alligators and sawgrass in the Everglades?

Which of the following shows the correct order of a frog’s life cycle?

In the spring, some golden eagles fly north over Pennsylvania. In the fall, they fly back south for the winter. Which statement best describes why these golden eagles live in southern areas in winter?

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What insects is it that helps pollinate plants?

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What part of the plant has the red circle?

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What part of the plant has the blue circle?

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What part of the plant has the black circle?

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