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Science quiz
Question | Answer |
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climate conditions in southern california | hot, dry, fires |
Drought Adaptations | 1. Waxy leaves 2. Deep roots 3. Turn leaves with sun 4. Drought deciduous 5. Drought tolerant life cycle |
Fire Adaptations | 1. Quick burning leaves, branches, or bark 2. Thick bark (large trees) 3. Seeds germinate after a fire 4. Deep roots |
Native | Grows naturally in an area. |
Introduced | Grows in an area because of the direct or indirect intervention of humans. |
Toyon | native, fire, draught, berries can be eaten like raisins. |
Manzanita | native, fire, draught, popular in landscaping |
Cattail | native, grows near water |
Willow Tree | native, has a female and male tree |
Sycamore Tree | native, can grow over 100 ft |
Laurel Sumac | native, fire, draught, called the taco tree |
Coastal Sage | native, fire, strong odor |
Mountain Mahogany | native, fire, draught, used for bows and arrows |
Ceanothus (California Lilac) | native, fire, draught, used in a tea made by native Americans |
Coyote Brush | native, fire, looks like a coyote's tail |
Lemonade Berry | native, fire, draught, can be made into a lemonade drink |
Live Oak | native, fire, draught, protected by the government |