Is a life cycle the stages a living thing goes through from birth to adult?
Yes
What is a Cycle ?
A cycle is a sequence of events that happens over and over again .
Which one of the four seasons is the best time for planting seeds?
spring
What does a growing chick use for food before it hatches?
A growing chick uses the yolk and the albumen as a source of food before it hatches.
Water can be a solid, a liquid, or a gas. What do we call water when it is a gas?
When water is a gas, it is called water vapor.
What is the difference between deciduous trees and evergreen trees?
(The leaves of deciduous trees change color and fall off in the autumn. Evergreen trees shed and make new leaves all the time.
What causes daytime and nighttime?
Rotation of Earth causes daytime and nighttime
Why is pollination important to the life cycle of a plant?
because it allows plants to make new seeds and continue the life cycle
How do tadpoles breathe underwater?
Tadpoles, like fish, have gills so that they can breathe underwater.
Why are the processes of evaporation, condensation, and precipitation considered a cycle?
Water Cycle
Describe the life cycle of a butterfly?
egg, caterpillar, chrysalis or pupa, butterfly, lay eggs
How long does it take Earth to orbit or revolve around the sun?
one year
What is seed dispersal and why is it important to the life cycle of a plant?
Seed dispersal is when seeds from a plant are spread to other places where they fall into the ground and germinate. It is important because it allows the plant life cycle to continue and for new plants to grow.
What is it called when a living thing undergoes a huge change in shape and appearance, like the frog does from tadpole to adult frog?
Complete Metamorphosis
Where does precipitation go after it falls from the clouds?
After it falls, precipitation goes into the ground or back into oceans, rivers, and streams.
Do all chicken eggs develop into baby chicks?
No, an egg must be fertilized by a rooster to produce baby chicks.
In what hemisphere do you live?
Northern Hemisphere
What might happen if there were no more honeybees to pollinate flowers?
Answers may vary but should cite the importance of honeybees to pollination and therefore their importance in the continuation of the plant life cycle
This animal changes from a fish-like larva with gills, called a tadpole, to a four-legged adult with lungs.
Frog
Does the earth make new water, or does the same water go through the water cycle again and again?
The same water cycles again and again.
What is photosynthesis ?
when plants use sunlight to turn water and air into food
How are plants and animals affected by the seasonal cycle?
With more sunshine and food in spring and summer, plants and animals thrive. In autumn, as the weather cools, many plants are harvested. As winter approaches, some plants die or become inactive, while some animals hibernate or migrate.
Why are trees important to life on earth?
they absorb carbon dioxide and emit oxygen; they help keep the climate livable; their roots prevent soil erosion
what does molt or shed mean ?
skin does not grow with them the way yours does, they molt, or shed, their outer skin to reveal new skin underneath.
What is the name of the three clouds ?
Cirrus clouds,Cumulus clouds and Stratus clouds