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| 3826 |
What are the five kingdoms of Whittaker’s classification?
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Monera, Protista, Fungi, Plantae, Animalia.
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| 3827 |
What do we call leaf modifications that catch insects in plants like Venus flytrap?
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Insectivorous leaves.
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| 3828 |
Which stem modification stores water in cactus?
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A succulent stem.
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| 3829 |
Which part of a plant often stores food (like carrot or beetroot)?
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The root.
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| 3830 |
Why do flowering plants show so much variety?
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Because of diverse adaptations in roots, stems, leaves, and flowers.
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| 3831 |
What structure on leaves helps exchange gases?
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Stomata.
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| 3832 |
Why do leaves have veins?
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To transport water and food.
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| 3833 |
What pigment gives leaves their green colour?
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Chlorophyll.
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| 3834 |
Which plant part performs photosynthesis?
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The leaf.
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| 3835 |
Which part of the plant carries water, food, and supports branches?
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The stem.
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| 3836 |
Why are roots important for plants?
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They absorb water and minerals.
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| 3837 |
What part of the plant anchors it to the soil?
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The root.
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| 3838 |
Which animals have four-chambered hearts?
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Birds and mammals.
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| 3839 |
Which animals have three-chambered hearts (mostly)?
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Amphibians.
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| 3840 |
Why do reptiles prefer warmer climates?
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Because they are cold-blooded.
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| 3841 |
Which class includes animals that give birth to young ones and have mammary glands?
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Mammals.
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| 3842 |
Which class of animals is warm-blooded, lays eggs, and has feathers?
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Birds (Aves).
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| 3843 |
Which class of vertebrates lays eggs in water and lives both on land and in water?
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Amphibians.
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| 3844 |
Which group contains starfish and sea urchins?
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Echinodermata.
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| 3845 |
Which phylum includes soft-bodied animals like snails?
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Mollusca.
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| 3846 |
Which group includes animals with a backbone?
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Vertebrates.
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| 3847 |
Which group includes organisms with jointed legs?
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Arthropods.
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| 3848 |
Why are animals classified as heterotrophs?
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Because they depend on others for food.
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| 3849 |
Which kingdom includes animals like insects, birds, and mammals?
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Animalia.
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| 3850 |
Why can plants make their own food?
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Because they contain chlorophyll.
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