Plant Adaptations

Plant Adaptations

5th - 8th Grade

20 Qs

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Plant Adaptations

Plant Adaptations

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Biology

5th - 8th Grade

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NGSS
MS-LS1-4, MS-LS1-5, MS-LS2-1

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Why might some plants have thorns?

to stay safe from animals that want to eat the plant
to attract insects that spread pollen to other plants
to take in nutrients from the air
to provide shade for the plant

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

What is one reason why some plants have scents?

to shed extra water off the plant
to take in nutrients from the soil
to attract animals to spread its pollen
to conserve water during dry periods

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What happens FIRST?

The squirrel buries the acorn.
An acorn falls from an oak tree.
A squirrel finds the acorn on the ground.
An oak tree begins to grow in a new place.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

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Why might some plants that grow on the shady rain forest floor have large leaves?

to stay safe from predators
to attract different animals
to survive harsh winters with heavy snowfall
to take in as much sunlight as possible

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-5

NGSS.MS-LS1-6

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

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Some trees shed their leaves in time for winter. Why is this adaptation useful?

The trees save energy during the darker, colder months.
The trees take in more sunlight through their branches.
The trees attract animals to spread their seeds.
The trees blend into their environment and hide.

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What is one possible reason for seeds to have hooks of barbs?

to stay warm during the winter
to protect themselves from sunlight
to get attached to passing animals and get carried away
to stick to animals and steal nutrients from them

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

What is an adaptation?

A feature that helps a plant grow.
A feature that helps a living thing survive.
A feature that helps a living thing walk.
A feature that that helps only animals survive. 

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

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