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WorksheetsPlant Adaptations, Invasive Species
Total questions: 17
Worksheet time: 26mins
A specific set of features or characteristics an organism has that equips it to live in a specific habitat.
Adaptations
Behavior
Biosphere
Structure
Some plants have spines to help protect them from predators.
Why did these plants develop this adaptation?
They needed sun and nutrients.
They needed water and the spines bring water into the stem.
To prevent animals from getting their water and prevent loss of water from a large leaf.
They needed to reproduce.
Some rainforest vines grow up the trunk of trees.
Why did this plant develop this adaptation?
It needed sunlight.
It needed water.
It needed protection.
It needed to reproduce.
Oxygen, water, soil, and temperature are all examples of...
Adaptations
Needs
Non-living things
Living Things
Example of a special feature that a plant or animal has that allows it to live in a certain environment.
Red hair instead of brown hair on a student.
Phone to call for help in an emergency.
Drip tip that allows water to flow off of a leaf in a wet environment.
An umbrella to stay dry in the rain.
If a new, NON-NATIVE species that eats rabbits was introduced into this food chain, what would probably happen?
the population of rabbits would increase
the population of eagles would decrease
the population of eagles would increase
there would be less sunlight
Which of these is a native species in the desert?
a cow
a monkey
an oak tree
a cactus
Choose the TWO (2) statements that are correct.
DECREASE means to be more of something
INCREASE means to be more of something
DECREASE means to be less of something
INCREASE means to be less of something
What is a NON-NATIVE species?
a plant or animal that is in its right place
a plant or animal that has been moved to a new place where it doesn't belong
a kind of plant that no animals eat
a kind of plant or animal that doesn't live anywhere
Why do cacti have deep large roots?
The deep root of the cacti allows it to resist rainfall.
In order to help the cacti to be stable in windy conditions.
absorb water that is deep in the ground.
