Complete Metamorphosis
How many stages are there to complete metamorphosis?
4
How many stages are in incomplete metamorphosis?
Three.
Name an example of an acquired trait.
Example: Horses who have a crack in their hooves.
What is an example of an inherited trait?
Example: Hair or fur color
A series of major changes in an animal's body form during it's life cycle.
Metamorphosis.
What is the first step in a Luna moth's life cycle?
What is the second stage in incomplete metamorposis?
Nymph
Why are the fact that flamingos are pink and acquired trait and not an inherited one?
The food they eat changes the color of their feathers.
How are baby elephants like its mother?
Example: Same shape, body color, trunk, wide ears...
The stage in which the body form of a young animals changed from larva to adult.
Pupa
What is the last stage in a butterfly's life cycle?
Adult.
What is it called when a nymph sheds its hardened outer layer?
Molting
How do animals learn acquired traits?
They are factors to environment, behavior, or learning.
Name an example of an inherited behavior.
Example: Spiders build webs.
Young animal with a body very different from the adult.
Larva.
Which is the shortest stage during a luna moth's life cycle?
Adult.
Name an insect that molts.
Example: Cicada
Name an example of how acquired traits could be cause by humans.
Example: Manatees with scars on their backs from boats.
Name an example of how animals may follow their instincts.
Example: Salmon return to the same streams where they hatched.
The stage in which the young animal looks like the adult.
Nymph.
What are the two stages in between the egg and adult stage?
Larva and Pupa.
Name an insect that goes through incomplete metamorphosis.
Praying Mantis.
Learning to crack a nut to eat.
Why do dolphin push their babies to the surface?
So that the babies can get air to breathe.
The passing of traits from parents to their offspring.
Heredity