Growth and Reproduction

Question 1

Which structure must be present in order for an animal to be classified as a vertebrate?

Accepted Answer

backbone

Question 2

The picture below shows a structure found on one type of plant. What type of plant is it?

Accepted Answer

angiosperm

Question 3

A seed that begins to grow into a plant starts to sprout, or _______.

Accepted Answer

germinates

Question 4

What is estivation?

Accepted Answer

when animals try and escape the heat

Question 5

There are 100,000 different species of _______________ (the biggest invertebrate group)!!

Accepted Answer

insects

Question 6

The structure that produces seeds in gymnosperms

Accepted Answer

cones

Question 7

Complete metamorphosis: egg --> __________ --> pupa --> adult

Accepted Answer

larva

Question 8

Moss would be found in which Kingdom?

Accepted Answer

Plantae

Question 9

When pollen comes into contact with the stigma and an embryo forms this is called ...?

Accepted Answer

fertilization

Question 10

Any characteristic that helps an organism survive is considered to be a(n) __________________.

Accepted Answer

adaptation

Question 11

What is a single reproductive cell that can grow into a new plant ?

Accepted Answer

spore

Question 12

Choose a behavioral adaptation...

Accepted Answer

hibernation

Question 13

Choose a physical adaptation ...

Accepted Answer

needles on a cactus

Question 14

What type of plant is moss?

Accepted Answer

nonvascular

Question 15

A chart with many choices that guide you to the name of the organism you want to identify is ..

Accepted Answer

a dichotomous key

Question 16

The different stages that an animal goes through as it grows and reproduces is called its ____.

Accepted Answer

life cycle

Question 17

Choose an example of an invertebrate.

Accepted Answer

mollusk

Question 18

An organism with cell walls, no chloroplasts, and that breaks down dead organisms is...?

Accepted Answer

fungi

Question 19

The color of an animals skin or fur is a _________________ adaptation.

Accepted Answer

physical

Question 20

The different stages that an animal such as an insect goes through as it grows and reproduces?

Accepted Answer

classification

Questions 20