Task 2022

G05 ~ Natural Sciences and Technology

TASK 1: Practical task 1 – Life and living

To complete the task, you will need the following:

• A dam, pond or rockpool (any aquatic habitat)

(If you don’t have access to an aquatic habitat, you can use an illustration, picture or
YouTube video of a dam, pond or rockpool.)
• A notepad
• A pen
• Colouring pencils

Find a minimum of THREE animals and THREE plants in your chosen habitat.
Study how they live and how they have adapted to their habitat.

Use your findings to answer the following questions.

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QUESTION 1

Draw a picture of a plant and an animal that you have observed in the following blocks.
Name the plant and animal and write down an interesting fact about both.

INTERESTING FACT
NAME OF
DRAWING OF PLANT/ANIMAL ABOUT THE
PLANT/ANIMAL
PLANT/ANIMAL

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QUESTION 2

2.1 What do the different animals eat? Name ONE food source for each of the three
animals that you have seen.

(3)

2.2 List TWO animals that you have seen and describe how each of them breathe.

(2)

2.3 Do the different plants grow in the water or next to it?

List TWO of the plants that you have seen and describe where they grow.

(2)

2.4 Are the stems of the different plants flexible or rigid?

List TWO of the plants that you have seen and describe their stems.

(2)
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TOTAL: 15

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