Life Cycles Flashcards
(22 cards)
What is each major change in an organism’s life?
stage
What is all of the stages in an organism’s life?
life cycle
What are all living things?
organisms
What is to make new living organisms?
reproduce
What is everything around a living thing?
environment
What is the yellow dust that pollinates flowers?
pollen
What is the young organism of a person, animal, or plant?
off-spring
What is one or more organisms that came from the same parent?
generation
What is the second stage in the life cycle of some organisms? (butterfly)
larva
What is the third stage in the life cycle of some organisms? (butterfly)
pupa
What is the second stage in the life cycle of a dragonfly?
nymph
What animal group feeds milk to their young, give birth to live babies, have hair or fur, have backbones, and are warm-blooded?
mammals
What is a mammal that develops a pouch that their young live and grow inside?
marsupial
What is a kind of organism that no longer lives on Earth?
extinct
What is a kind of organism with few members alive?
endangered
What are like characteristics of organisms?
similarities
What is the life cycle of a human?
baby, toddler, child, teenager, adult, older adult
What is the life cycle of a butterfly?
egg, larva (caterpillar), pupa, butterfly`
What is the life cycle of a dragonfly?
egg, nymph, dragonfly
What is the life cycle of a plant?
seed, seedling, adult, adult with flowers, adult with fruit
What type of metamorphosis is the life cycle of a butterfly?
complete metamorphosis
What type of metamorphosis is the life cycle of a dragonfly?
incomplete metamorphosis
