- from being eaten by animals -
- A pineapples plant has sharp thorns.
- A jackfruit plant has sticky latex
- from extreme weather -
- A Cactus has needle-like leaves to reduce water loss.
- A coconut tree has a flexible stem and divided leaves that can stand strong winds
Animals breathe using their lungs, gills, moist skin or trachea.
Animals reproduce either by giving birth or by laying eggs.
life cycle of a butterfly
3. Plants respond to stimuli such as light, water, gravity and touch
shoots grow towards the sunlight.
Roots grow towards water and in the direction of gravity.
some plants like the mimosa can respond to touch
Excreting and defecating to get rid of waste materials.
Responding to stimuli for survival and to protect themselves from harm.
Reproducing by giving birth.
Basic needs of humans and animals:-
Basic need of plants