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Plants and Animals
4th grade Plants and Animals Vocabulary (SC)
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Adaptation | A characteristic a plant or animal has in order to help it survive in its environment |
| Life Cycle | The stages of growth that a plant or animal goes through |
| Producer | Organism that makes it own food |
| Consumer | Organism that cannot make its own food. Gets its energy from other organisms |
| Vertebrates | Animals that have a backbone |
| Invertebrates | Animals without a backbone |
| Inherited | behavior that an animal is born knowing how to do |
| Learned Behavior | behavior that an animal has to be taught |
| Organisms | Living things that carry out life functions on their own |
| Flowering Plants | Plants that produce flowers and sometimes fruit. They grow their own seeds safely inside flowers |
| Non-Flowering Plant | Their seeds are inside a cone or they reproduce using spores. |
| Sense Organ | An organ that senses changes in an animal’s environment so it can adapt |
| Characteristic | trait that helps identify an organism from other organisms |
| Germination | to cause (a seed) to begin to grow |
| Pollination | to give (a plant) pollen from another plant of the same kind so that seeds will be produced |
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