Kelsey E
There was not much growth but they finally started to come up.
Growth Rings, 25 out of 25
Kelsey Elam
Growth rings are usually seen in tree trunks. This is an old tree trunk but there are still growth rings.
Lichen, 24 out of 25
Kelsey E
Lichen is a composite organism that arises from algae or cyanobacteria. The stuff on the rocks are lichen it dried but its there.
Endotherm, 23 out of 25
Kelsey E
An endotherm is an animal that is capable of generating their own heat.
Abiotic Factor, 22 out of 25
Kelsey E
An abiotic factor is a non-living thing that contributes to plants growing. I chose the sun which is an abiotic factor because it gives nutrients to plants but is not living.
Monday, August 15, 2016
Reptile, 21 out of 25
Kelsey E
This is also a horrible picture because the snake poisonous, the snake is very camouflaged but its there it was a rattle snake that happened to come into my front yard.
Arachnid, 20 out of 25
Kelsey E
This is a very horrible picture but I promise it is a spider the small speck on the bottom its was weird white spider that just happened to be on my oven. I knew it was an arachnid when i saw the eight legs.
An arthropod, 19 out of 25
Kelsey E
An arthropod is an invertebrate organism which includes an insect the white thing on the door is a praying mantis which is an insect.
Fungus, 18 out of 25
Kelsey E
Mold is a type of fungus so the one blackberry has a fungus on it.
Mutual-ism, 17 out of 25
Kelsey E
mutualism has to do with two organisms being dependent on each other for ways of life these the first picture shows the close up of a black bee pollinating a flower the second one is a farther away picture.
something made of Keratin, 16 out of 25
Kelsey E
something made of keratin can be nails or hair and I chose hair.
Community, 15 out of 25
Kelsey E
A community is a group of people living in the same place. In the background you see a city with building which in my opinion is a community because there are groups of people living and working there.
Animal dispersed seed, 14 out of 25
Kelsey E
An animal dispersed seed is a seed that can be eaten by an animal and the seed survives the digestive process and gets put into the soil after the animal poops. This is a blueberry it is eaten by humans and animals.
Gymnosperm, 13 out of 25
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Gymnosperm are a group of seed-producing plants that include conifers. This is a pine cone which comes from a conifer.
Primary consumer, 12 out of 25
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A primary consumer is an animal that eats plants. This is a horrible picture but these are cows which all they eat is grass which makes them a primary consumer.
Cellular respiration, 11 out of 25
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Cellular respiration is how we take oxygen into our bodies and give to our cells. The stuff that we breathe out is carbon dioxide which we give to plants in return for the oxygen.
Dicot leaf, 10 out of 25
Kelsey E
A dicot leaf usually is found in trees, brushes, vegetable-garden plants, most of our wildflowers. Dicot leaf are usually net-veined. This plant have a net vein when you look closely.
Monocot leaf, 9 out 25
Kelsey E
A monocot leaf usually is found on grasses, grass like plants, lilies, irises, amaryllises and other types of plants. This plant is one of them it is an orchid leaf which has the parallel veined leaves.
something made of cellulose, 8 out of 25
Kelsey E
Cellulose is a substance that makes up most of a plant's cell walls. Q tips are made out of cotton which is a plant so this is something made of cellulose.
Something made of chitin, 7 out of 25
Kelsey E
Chitin is a fibrous substance consisting of polysaccharides and forming the major constituent in the exoskeleton of arthropods and the cell wall of fungi. These are sea shells which is an example of it.
Autotroph, 6 out of 25
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An autotroph is an organism that can make is own nutritional substance from a simple inorganic substance
Evidence of decomposition, 5 out of 25
Kelsey E
Evidence of decomposition is something that is dead and has been dead for a long time. It also is going back to dirt. This fly has been dead for a good three months and has began to show signs of decomposition.
2 out of 25
Kelsey E
This is some moss I found out side of my house.
Tuesday, June 28, 2016
Phototropism, 4 out of 25
Kelsey E
Phototropism is where a organism mostly plants respond to sun stimuli. The flower on the left shows this because it has moved its stems toward where the light would usually come.
Fruit 3 out of 25
Kelsey Elam
The fruit I am holding is a peach
Flowers, 1 of 25
Calibrachoa, the common name is Million Bells they are cousins to the petunias. I found these at the Marriot hotel in walnut creek at my birthday party and thought they were beautiful.