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Super Survivors
Science Study Guide
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What do all of our internal and external body parts do to keep us alive? | They work together. |
| Which system takes oxygen through the veins to the rest of our body when we breath and when our heart beats? | The respiratory system. |
| Which system helps us eat and get nutrients from our food? | The digestive system. |
| What are examples of external structures? | Bird beaks, wings and sharp talons. |
| What are examples of internal structures? | Stomach, lungs, heart and brain. |
| What humans do extended movement, what happens to our heart rate? | It increases. |
| When humans breathe slowly and are still, what happens to our heart rate? | It decreases. |
| Do fish breathe underwater to get the oxygen they need? | Yes. |
| What type of animals hunt other animals for food? | Predators. |
| What are some characteristics of predators? | Sharp talons or claws and excellent vision. |
| How many types of plants are on Earth? | Over 400,000. |
| Which is a plant structure that helps plants survive? | Stems. |
| What is the function of a stem? | To bring water from the roots to the rest of the plant parts. |
| What covers a Giant Sequoia? | Bark. |
| What is the chemical called that is in the bark that covers a Giant Sequoia? | Tannin. |