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sci triv wk8
Mrs. Hussey 5th Grade Science
Question | Answer |
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What are phalanges | bones in your fingers and toes |
Give a definition for typhoon | a giant storm with high-sustained wind and furious rain |
Give an example of smooth muscle | the heart, muscles that can contract |
Briefly explain what hemodialysis is | the filtering of blood to remove waste products from the blood, usually done when the kidneys are not working properly |
What is an amphibian | a cold blooded animal that changes from a young water breathing form to an adult air breathing form |
What does amylase help us to digest | starches, by turning them into sugar |
What is an asterism | a group of stars in the sky that appear in a form or shape, for example the big dipper |
What is stridulation and how does it help crickets to chirp | the art of making sound by rubbing certain body parts together, crickets rub their legs together |
What is the part of a leaf known as the stomata | holes in the leaf and stem |
What is transpiration | the evaporation of water from certain parts of plants, especially leaves, but also stems, flowers and roots |