Plant ADAPTATIONS

Worksheet by Nicki Ruppert
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Science
Grades
5
Language
ENG
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Discover how plants adapt to survive! Fun 5th-grade science worksheet on plant adaptations.

Previous knowledgeWhat do plants need MOST to survive? Justify your answer in at least 2 complete sentences.Use evidence to support your answers. Watch It! Carnivorous Plants Gone Wild Watch the video and listen to the information about carnivorous plants. What needs are the plants meeting by being carnivorous? 2 Complete sentences. Adaptation Matching Using p. 109-111 Match the adaptation to the plant Mangrove Tree Exposed roots to take in air Water Lily Wide leaves to catch sunlight Coconut Ability to float and husk to help it sail Prickly Pear Cactus Waxy coating and protective needles Fill in the blanks with the correct terms. Click to select the correct choice. Adaptations help organisms to survive in particular environments. Air plants get what they need to grow and survive by absorbing nutrients and water from the air. Carnivorous plants get what they need to survive by absorbing nutrients from dead insects. They have adapted to do this because they are not able to get what they need from the soil. The wild world of carnivorous plants

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