🌀What Is a Life Cycle?
→ The pattern of how a living thing grows and changes during its life.
What is a life cycle?
What do most animals start as?
→ Eggs
What is the first stage of a plant’s life cycle?
→ Seed.
What is one way plants and animals are the same?
→ They both grow.
What do all living things do during their lives?
→ Born, grow, reproduce, and die.
Name one way all living things begin life.
→ As a baby, egg, or seed.
What are the three stages of a bird’s life cycle?
→ Egg → Chick → Adult Bird
What does a seed become after it starts to grow roots and a stem?
→ A sprout or seedling.
How do plants reproduce?
→ They make new seeds.
What do plants use sunlight for?
→ To make food and grow.
What are the three main things all living things do?
→ They grow, reproduce, and die
What are the three stages of a frog’s life cycle?
→ Egg → Young (tadpole) → Adult Frog
What do adult plants make during reproduction?
→ New seeds or fruit.
How do animals reproduce?
→ They have babies.
Give one example of a plant life cycle.
→ Tomato plant: Seed → Seedling → Adult plant → Fruit with seeds.
What happens at the end of a life cycle?
→ The living thing dies, and new life begins again
Why do adult animals reproduce?
→ To keep their species alive.
What do plants need to grow?
→ Sunlight, water, and soil.
What are the four main stages that both plants and animals share?
→ Start small → Grow → Reproduce → Die.
Give one example of an animal life cycle.
→ Frog: Egg → Tadpole → Adult Frog.
Why is it important to learn about life cycles?
→ It helps us understand how living things grow, change, and depend on each other.
How does the animal life cycle continue?
→ When new animals are born or hatch.
What happens after a plant dies?
→ New plants grow from its seeds.
Why do scientists say plants and animals have life cycles that “continue”?
→ Because new life begins after the old one dies.
How do life cycles keep life on Earth going?
→ Each generation makes new life so species don’t disappear.