Life Cycles
What are the 3 basic needs for a plant to grow?
Water, soil, and sun.
The life cycle of a flowering plant begins with a ______.
seed
A baby mammal drinks this from its mother when it’s first born.
Milk
How many stages are there in the human life cycle?
Extra points if you can name them
4
(infancy,childhood,adolescence, adulthood)
Traits passed down from parent to offspring.
hereditary
What some animals do when they make a complete change.
Metamorphosis
What is it called when a seed has enough moisture and warmth to grow?
germination
This animal lays eggs in the sand
Sea Turtle
This stage comes after infancy and before teenage years.
Childhood
If both parents have brown eyes, it’s likely you’ll have what color eyes?
Brown
Every living thing goes through this process.
Life cycle
What is the tiny plant inside the seed?
An embryo.
This insect goes through four stages: egg, larva, pupa, and adult.
Butterfly
When you grow taller, you are going through this.
growth spurt
These special lines on your fingers are unique, but you get the pattern from your family.
The amount of time that passes between birth and death.
life span
What goes down with the pull of gravity, and what goes up?
the root and the stem
The stages of a frog life cycle.
egg, tadpole, froglet, and adult frog
What is a life event that happens in adulthood?
get married, have kids, start a career, buy a house, or retire.
This is a trait taught to the offspring.
A learned trait
What are the life cycle stages?
Birth, growth, producing offspring, and death.
It produces flowers and then fruit.
a mature plant
A baby kangaroo is called this and lives in its mother's pouch
Joey
This type of doctor checks your health as you grow up
pediatrician
This is the part of your body that decides what traits you inherit from your parents.
genes