U2W4 Flashcard : from Butterfly Eyes to Other Secrets of the Meadow

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What does the word 'tender' mean?

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Soft or gentle.

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What are arteries?

Back

Large vessels that carry blood through the heart, around to every part of the body.

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In the poem 'Sap Song', what is plant sap compared to?

Back

Veins.

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What common message do many poems convey?

Back

Habitats undergo constant changes.

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What does 'excreted' mean?

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Separated and removed from the body.

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What are 'vessels' in the context of the body?

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Tubes that carry fluids, such as blood.

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What is a habitat?

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The natural home or environment of an animal, plant, or other organism.

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Why do plants and animals use color?

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To attract others, such as pollinators or mates.

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What is the role of veins in the body?

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To carry blood back to the heart.

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What does it mean when we say 'living things depend on one another'?

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It means that different species rely on each other for survival.