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science 9/30
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| hard external covering that is waterproof | exoskeleton |
| protects the body and acts as a barrier against harmful experiences | skin |
| a quality or trait | characteristic |
| a nerve signal | stimulus |
| no more of that kind of organism on the Earth | extinct |
| sleeping through the winter | hibernate |
| to go to a different place, usually warmer | migrate |
| the ______ of some animals protects the soft body underneath | exoskeleton |
| large exoskeletons are called | shells |
| a _____ exoskeleton protects it from sun and water loss | snails |
| a _____ exoskeleton helps to protect the wings | ladybugs |
| a _____ shell helps protect its internal structure from the aquatic environment that it lives in | crabs |
| ______ protects the animal body and acts as a barrier against harmful materials | skin |
| some animals have ____, _____, and _____ to help protect against temperature changes | fur, feathers, and scales |
| ______ are sharp, pointy structures on the feet that are used for capturing prey | claws |
| some characteristics of animal structures include ____, _____, or _____. | color, size, or shape |
| an animals characteristics enable it to _____ and _____ in its environment | survive and reproduce |
| some animals have a sense of ______ that is much stronger than that of humans | smell |
| list 3 animals with a keen sense of smell | bears, sharks, dogs, snakes |
| animals with a keen sense of smell use it to find ____ or observe that another ______ is nearby | food - animal |
| environments can _______ and plants and animals must be able to survive in those changed environments | change |
| plants and animals that have _______ to live in the new environment will survive | adaptations |
| if an animal cannot adapt or change, it will become ______ | extinct |
| many animal behaviors help them to _______ | survive |
| name 3 animal behaviors and how they help and animal to survive | 1. hibernation 2. forming groups 3. migration |