Complete Metamorphosis Stages
What is the 3rd stage of an incomplete metamorphosis?
What is an adult.
A change in body form that starts from fertilized egg to adult.
Metamorphosis
Underwater stage without any limbs/legs.
tadpole
What is the 1st stage of an incomplete metamorphosis?
What is an egg.
Defined as the stages of growth that take place during an organism's lifetime.
Life cycle
Stage equivalent to the seed stage in a plant life cycle.
egg
What is the 2nd stage in an incomplete metamorphosis?
What is nymph.
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FREEBIE
Stage that breathes with lungs and lives on land.
adult stage
Difference between the adult and nymph stage.
Adults have wings and reproduce.
Molt
To shed old skin.
Underwater stage that breathes with gills and has back legs.
froglet
Motionless stage in which the morphing happens.
pupa
To shed their skin/exoskeleton.
molt
Greek word for shape/form
morph
Frog life cycle stages IN ORDER.
egg, tadpole, froglet, adult
Stages that differ from incomplete metamorphosis.
larva and pupa
Stage that differs from complete metamorphosis.
nymph
Greek word for changing/transforming.
meta
The life cycle of a frog is considered a type of _______.
metamorphosis