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Life Science
Question | Answer |
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Adaptation | Charateristic of an organism that helps it survive in its environment |
Organism | Any living thing |
Environment | Place where organisms live |
Learned Characteristic | Something an organism does or has because it was taught |
Inherited Characteristic | Something an organism does or has because it was passed on from its parents |
Offspring | Children |
4 Basic needs for Life | Food, Water, Clean Air, Shelter |
Habitat | Shelter where an organism lives |
Metamorphosis | Change in an organisms body structure that take place when it grows. |
Niche | the Role that an organism plays in its environment. |
Photosynthesis | Process where plants make their own food using sunlight. |
Producer | Organims, like a plant, that changes the suns light into energy. |
Stages of Incomplete Metamorphesis | Egg, Larva, Pupa |
Trait | a characteristic of an organism, such as hair color. |
Roots | Part of the plant that gets water from the soil |
Leaves | Part of the plant that makes food from sunlight (photosynthesis) |
Stem | Part of plant that holds it up and moves water and food throughout it. |
Flower | Part of plant that includes its reproductive system. |
Reproduce | To make more |
Tree ring | Layer added to trees every year |