1/17
Looks like no tags are added yet.
Name | Mastery | Learn | Test | Matching | Spaced | Call with Kai |
|---|
No analytics yet
Send a link to your students to track their progress
digestive system
the body system that breaks down food and absorbs nutrients
mechanical digestion
the form of digestion that grinds and crushes food into smaller particles
chemical digestion
the form of digestion using chemicals to break down food molecules into nutrients
herbivore
an animal that feeds on plants
carnivore
an animal that gets most or all of its energy and nutrients from eating other animals
prey
an animal that a carnivore eats
filter feeder
an animal that strains tiny algae, protists, or other food items out of the water
omnivore
an animal that will eat both plant and animal matter
scavenger
an animal that eats dead animals
excretory system
a system of special organs that rid an animals body
kidney
an organ in vertebrates that filters waste from blood
circulatory system
The multiple organs that work together to transport nutrients and oxygen to the cells and remove wastes and carbon dioxide
heart
a muscular organ for pumping blood through the body
vessel
an organ that conducts blood through an animals body
respiratory system
the multiple organs that bring in oxygen and remove carbon dioxide from the body
spiracle
a tiny opening that takes in air along the side of the body of certain animals
gill
an organ that exchanges gases with aquatic surroundings
lung
an organ in vertebrates that exchanges gas with the air