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ANSWER
TRUE OR FALSE: The main purpose of a plant’s flower is to produce fruit and seeds.
QUESTION
What is: YESSIREEE! That is absolutely TRUE, TRUE, TRUE
ANSWER
_______________ must be transferred before a flowering plant can produce seeds. (What word goes in the blank? Hint: it rhymes with “Colin”)
QUESTION
What is: Pollen
ANSWER
• TRUE OR FALSE: When a bean seed germinates it is dormant. Germinate means to hold perfectly still and do absolutely nothing.
QUESTION
• What is: OH MY GOODNESS! THIS IS FALSE, FALSE FALSE!
• When a seed GERMINATES it produces a root that pushes through the seed coat and grows downward! It is NOT dormant.
ANSWER
• This is the reason why we had October 11, 2010 off
QUESTION
• What is: Columbus Day!!
ANSWER
• TRUE OR FALSE: Animals help plants.
QUESTION
• What is: TRUE! I REALLY THINK SO. Can’t a plant seed get stuck on the fur of an animal? The animal does not stand still. Doesn’t it go to another place where the seed falls out of the fur into the soil?
ANSWER
TRUE OR FALSE: Roots stop at all rock road blocks! Then they stop right there, dry up, and die.
QUESTION
What is: NO WAY! THAT IS A FALSE STATEMENT! The root keeps growing by making its way around or alongside the object.
ANSWER
• This is why plants have leaves.
QUESTION
• What is: to produce food. Plants get their food from their leaves.
ANSWER
This is the primary purpose of the plant’s roots
QUESTION
• What is: To absorb water.
ANSWER
• These are those bright yellow weeds that bloom in the spring and summer all over the yard. You can wish upon them once they are finished blooming.
QUESTION
• What are: dandelions (P.S. the leaves of the dandelion plant have jagged leaves, don’t they?)
ANSWER
When a rabbit has a litter of baby bunnies (Ahhh…) the babies will look like their mother, BUT they may be different in this way.
QUESTION
• What is: The color of their fur.
ANSWER
• Wild baby animals are similar to their parents in the way they __________ (rhymes with book)
QUESTION
• What is: LOOK.
ANSWER
• TRUE OR FALSE: The habit of barking to go outside is a trait of a dog that is inherited from its parents.
QUESTION
• What is: FALSE! NO WAY! FORGET THAT! The color of its fur may be inherited, but barking to go outside is NOT inherited.
ANSWER
• TRUE OR FALSE: Young animals learn many behaviors by watching their mothers.
QUESTION
• What is: TRUE! YUP, YUP, YUP. We all learn behaviors from our parents.
ANSWER
• TRUE OR FALSE: Sneezing is a learned behavior for a person.
QUESTION
• What is: NOPE! FALSE! There is no way my mother taught me how to sneeze! She taught me how to talk! But my body decided to sneeze all on its own!
ANSWER
• A bird building a nest is an example of an ________________.
QUESTION
• What is: Instinct. Turtles bury eggs, bears hibernate in winter. All INSTINCTS!
ANSWER
• This is the story we have been reading this week
QUESTION
• What is: What Jo Did
ANSWER
• This is the reason why some birds fly south or migrate in the fall.
QUESTION
• What is: to find food during the winter. It’s an instinct.
ANSWER
• Scientists classify animals into two large groups based on whether the animals have one of these
QUESTION
What is: a backbone
ANSWER
• This animal has large, arm-like tentacles with stinging cells
QUESTION
What is: a jellyfish
ANSWER
• TRUE OR FALSE: A snake has a backbone
QUESTION
What is: ABSOLUTELY TRUE! Hard to believe, but YES! A snake has a backbone!
ANSWERA sponge is different from
most animals because it does not do this
QUESTION
• What is: Move about; sponges hold perfectly still.
ANSWER
This is one way that a bird differs from a reptile
QUESTION
• What is: A bird is warm-blooded and a reptile is cold-blooded.
ANSWER
The way a living thing acts is called this
QUESTION
• What is: Its behavior
ANSWER
• This is a simple, automatic action that an animal does have to think about.
QUESTION
• What is: a reflex
ANSWER
• TRUE OR FALSE: Talking is a learned behavior for a person
What is: TRUE, TRUE, ABSOLUTELY TRUE! We
were all taught how to talk!