Needs of Living Things: Essential Elements for Survival and Growth

Question 1

What do plants need to make their own food?

Accepted Answer

Air, water, and sunlight

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Soil, rocks, and water

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Food, water, and air

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Water, sunlight, and soil

Question 2

Which animal lives in water?

Accepted Answer

Fish

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Dog

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Cat

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Bird

Question 3

What should we NOT do to protect the environment?

Accepted Answer

Litter

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Recycle

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Plant trees

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Conserve water

Question 4

What gives us energy?

Accepted Answer

Food

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Water

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Air

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Sunlight

Question 5

How do plants make their own food?

Accepted Answer

Photosynthesis

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Respiration

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Transpiration

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Germination

Question 6

Which animal eats only plants?

Accepted Answer

Cow

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Lion

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Snake

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Eagle

Question 7

What do we use to breathe?

Accepted Answer

Lungs

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Stomach

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Heart

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Brain

Question 8

What do living things need to stay alive and grow?

Accepted Answer

Food, water, air, and shelter

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Toys, games, and books

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Only food and water

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Only air and shelter

Question 9

How do plants make their own food?

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By using sunlight

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By eating other plants

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By drinking water

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By breathing air

Question 10

Where do fish live?

Accepted Answer

In the water

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On land

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In the air

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Under the ground

Question 11

What part of a plant helps it take in water?

Accepted Answer

The roots

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The leaves

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The stem

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The flowers

Question 12

What is a place where an animal can sleep and stay safe?

Accepted Answer

A nest

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A house

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A car

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A pool

Question 13

What do living things need to breathe?

Accepted Answer

Air

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Food

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Water

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Light

Question 14

What is not a good way to save water?

Accepted Answer

Water the lawn every day

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Turn off the faucet when brushing teeth

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Take shorter showers

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Fix leaky faucets

Question 15

Which animal lives in water?

Accepted Answer

Fish

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Dog

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Cat

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Bird

Question 16

What is the name for the process by which plants use sunlight to make food?

Accepted Answer

Photosynthesis

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Respiration

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Digestion

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Excretion

Question 17

Which of these is NOT necessary for living things?

Accepted Answer

Toys

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Food

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Water

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Air

Question 18

What do plants need to make their food?

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Sun, soil, and water

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Dirt, bugs, and leaves

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Meat, vegetables, and fruit

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Water, air, and sand

Question 19

Which animal lives in the desert?

Accepted Answer

Camel

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Fish

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Whale

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Penguin

Question 20

What do living things need to breathe?

Accepted Answer

Air

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Food

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Water

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Sunlight

Question 21

Which one is NOT a living thing?

Accepted Answer

Rock

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Plant

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Animal

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Bird

Question 22

How do living things move?

Accepted Answer

Legs, wings, or fins

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Wheels

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Sails

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Propellers

Question 23

Which one of these animals makes its own shelter?

Accepted Answer

Bird

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Fish

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Snake

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Cat

Question 24

How do plants get water?

Accepted Answer

Through their roots

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From the sun

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From the wind

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They don't need water

Question 25

What do living things use to breathe?

Accepted Answer

Air

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Water

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Food

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Shelter

Question 26

Which of these is NOT a way to keep animals safe?

Accepted Answer

Leaving them alone

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Giving them a place to live

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Feeding them regularly

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Giving them water

Question 27

Which animal lives in the water?

Accepted Answer

Fish

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Dog

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Cat

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Bird

Question 28

What do animals need to keep themselves warm?

Accepted Answer

Fur

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Clothes

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Food

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Water

Question 29

What should we drink to stay healthy?

Accepted Answer

Water

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Soda

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Milk

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Juice

Question 30

Which of these is a good food to eat?

Accepted Answer

Fruit

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Rocks

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Metal

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Plastic

Question 31

What gas do we breathe?

Accepted Answer

Oxygen

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Hydrogen

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Helium

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Carbon dioxide

Question 32

Which of these is alive?

Accepted Answer

Tree

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Rock

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Water

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Car

Question 33

Which of the following is NOT necessary for living things to survive?

Accepted Answer

Toys

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Food

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Water

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Shelter

Question 34

Which animal needs a shelter to keep safe from the rain?

Accepted Answer

Rabbit

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Fish

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Bird

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Worm

Question 35

Why do living things need air?

Accepted Answer

To help them breathe

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To keep them warm

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To help them fly

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To build their nests

Question 36

What is the most important food source for plants?

Accepted Answer

Sunlight

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Water

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Soil

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Rocks

Question 37

What is a nest used for?

Accepted Answer

To keep babies safe

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To store food

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To sleep in

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To fly

Question 38

How do plants take in air?

Accepted Answer

Through their leaves

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Through their roots

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Through their flowers

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Through their stems

Question 39

True or False: All living things require food to grow and stay healthy.

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True

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False

Question 40

Which of these is NOT something animals eat?

Accepted Answer

Rocks

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Plants

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Meat

Question 41

Which of these is NOT a need of living things?

Accepted Answer

Toys

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Food

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Water

Question 42

Why do plants need sunlight?

Accepted Answer

To make food

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To grow tall

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To breathe

Question 43

Where do birds make their homes?

Accepted Answer

In trees

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In caves

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In the water

Question 44

What does a turtle use its shell for?

Accepted Answer

To protect itself

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To move around

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To eat

Question 45

How do plants drink water?

Accepted Answer

Through their roots

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Through their leaves

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Through their stems

Question 46

What do animals need to drink?

Accepted Answer

Water

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Juice

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Milk

Question 47

What do living things drink to stay hydrated?

Accepted Answer

Water

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Juice

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Soda

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Milk

Question 48

Which of these animals has a shell for protection?

Accepted Answer

Turtle

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Dog

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Cat

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Bird

Question 49

What do plants need to make their own food?

Accepted Answer

Water and sunshine

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Water and air

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Food and shelter

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Air and toys

Question 50

What do animals need to drink to stay hydrated?

Accepted Answer

Water

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Juice

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Milk

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Soda

Question 51

Which of these is a living thing?

Accepted Answer

Tree

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Rock

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Car

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Chair

Question 52

What do plants use to absorb water?

Accepted Answer

Roots

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Leaves

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Stems

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Flowers

Question 53

Which of these is NOT something that living things need to survive?

Accepted Answer

Books

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Food

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Water

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Air

Question 54

What do plants need most to make their own food?

Accepted Answer

Sunlight and water

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Soil and air

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Animals and insects

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Fertilizers and chemicals

Question 55

Which animal lives in water and has special body parts to help it breathe underwater?

Accepted Answer

Fish

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Dog

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Cat

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Bird

Question 56

What is the main reason why living things need air?

Accepted Answer

To breathe

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To eat

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To sleep

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To grow

Question 57

Which of these is NOT a living thing?

Accepted Answer

Rock

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Plant

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Animal

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Tree

Question 58

What part of a plant helps it to take in water and nutrients from the soil?

Accepted Answer

Roots

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Leaves

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Stems

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Flowers

Question 59

What do plants need to stay healthy and grow big and strong?

Accepted Answer

Water, air, and sunlight

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Food, water, and shelter

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Air, shelter, and sunlight

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Food, air, and water

Question 60

Where do fish live?

Accepted Answer

In water

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On land

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In the air

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In trees

Question 61

Where do birds make their nests?

Accepted Answer

In trees

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In rocks

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In houses

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In cars

Question 62

What part of the plant helps it absorb water from the soil?

Accepted Answer

Roots

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Stems

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Leaves

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Flowers

Question 63

Which animal can breathe both in water and on land?

Accepted Answer

Crocodile

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Fish

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Lion

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Monkey

Question 64

Which part of the plant uses sunlight to make food?

Accepted Answer

Leaves

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Roots

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Flowers

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Trunk