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Friday 26 June 2020

Plants That Catch Their Food

Plants That Catch Their Food 
  By Brian Sheldrake 


 True or False 


  1. The Venus flytrap is different from many ordinary plants because it gets its food through it’s roots. F

  1. The bladderwort is different from the Venus flytrap because the bladderwort catches its food underwater. T

  1. The leaves of a Venus flytrap can be compared to the doors of a cage. T

4 with the Venus flytrap and the bladderwort, the tiny hairs on the plants are important aids in catching insects. T


Vocabulary 
  1. Deadly - (1) - Fatal 
  2. Border, edging (1)- Around 
  3. Short, stiff hairs (1)-Bristles
  4. Opens out, swells (6) - Sucking 
  5. Completely, positively (6)- Amazingly
  6. Fights (7) - Tugs 
  7. Parts that are left (9)- Remains 
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  1. Reeds (1)
A- Thins pieces of metal or wood in a musical instrument 
B- Tall grass that grows in wet places 
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  1. Rare (3)
A- not cooked much 
B- unusual, not usually found 
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  1. Fast (7)
  A- quickly 
  B- Tightly 


Word study 
  1. Defendant : one who Defends 
  2. spoilage : result of Liquid split on the floor 
  3. Contestant : one who takes part in something 
  4. Attendant : one who 
  5. Storage : result of ____
  6. Leakage : result of ______
  7. Consultant : one who ______
  8. Coverage : result of ______

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  1. Our cat had a litter of kittens - S

  1. The volcano erupted the letter 

  1. My sister mailed the letter 

  1. That large boat is mine 

  1. The children marched in the parade 

  1. Velma sold her old bike 

  1. Wilma and Randy came to the party. 

  1. Daniel rinsed out the clothes




  1.  The leopard is longer than the koala 

  1. The bear is longer than the leopard 

  1. The panda is only two feet long 

  1. The bear is the longest animal shown on the graph 

  1. The koala is six feet long 

  1. The panda is longer than the koala but shorter than the bear 

  1. The koala is the second-longest animal of the four animals shown 




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