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Life Sciences

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What adaptation helps ducks survive in a wet environment?

a)

Sharp claws

b)

Thick fur

c)

Webbed feet

d)

Long beaks

2.

What do chloroplasts capture from the sun?

a)

Water

b)

Energy

c)

Oxygen

d)

Carbon dioxide

3.

What is the function of roots in plants?

a)

To go through photosynthesis

b)

To absorb water

c)

To make food

d)

To support the plant

4.

What is echolocation used for?

a)

To swim faster

b)

To communicate using sound waves

c)

To see in the dark

d)

To fly

5.

What is a characteristic?

a)

The job of a certain structure

b)

A quality or trait

c)

The tiny openings on the leaves of plants

d)

A body part

6.

What do plants release during photosynthesis?

a)

Carbon dioxide

b)

Water

c)

Oxygen

d)

Nitrogen

7.

How do trees obtain energy?

a)

they produce food through photoynthesis

b)

from the sun

c)

they absorb nutrients from decomposing pants and animals

d)

from reproducing

8.

In which part of the plant cell does photosynthesis take place?

a)

Stem

b)

Stomata

c)

Chloroplast

d)

Xylem

9.

Which organ contains small openings that allow for air exchange?

a)
Xylem
b)
Phloem
c)
Cambium
d)
Stomata
10.
Plants have three main structures: roots, stems, and __________________?
a)
flowers
b)
petals
c)
sepals
d)
leaves
11.

Why do polar bears have black skin and hollow fur?

a)

absorb sun to trap heat

b)

they are used as a cooling tool

c)

camouflage

d)

aides in sensing danger

12.

What is a sense?

a)

quality or trait

b)

how smart someone is

c)

the job of a certain structure on a plant or animal

d)

a signal from the environment that the body receives through an organ

13.

During photosynthesis, plants release oxygen through their...

a)

flower

b)

stem

c)

leaf

d)

root

14.

What helps new seeds grow?

a)

Water

b)

Pollen

c)

Flowers

d)

Soil

15.
What is the term for a feature that allows an organism to survive in its environment?
a)
adaptation
b)

adjust

c)

structure

d)

function