Reproduction
Egg + Sperm = ___________
Fertilization
Name the stages of Complete Metamorphosis.
1. Egg
2. Larva
3. Pupa
3. Adult
___________ is the process of pollen moving from a male plant part to a female plant part.
Pollination
Brown hair, blue eyes, a birds long beak, and an animals fur color are all different kinds of ________
Traits
Behaviors that an animal is born knowing to do are called _______
Instincts
What is the term when a seed first starts to begin developing a small root/stem out of the seed?
Germination
Name the stages of Incomplete Metamorphosis.
1. Egg
2. Nymph
3. Adult
How is fertilization related to pollination?
For fertilization to occur the transfer of pollen must occur.
For a plant to be fertilized pollination must happen.
The passing of traits from parents to offspring is ________?
Heredity
Some animals and human are born with knowing how and what to eat when they are first born. What do some animals as well as humans eat as babies?
Their mothers milk
What is the male organ of a plant called?
Stamen
What is the main difference between complete and incomplete metamorphosis?
During complete metamorphosis an animal completely transforms/changes into a new looking animal. During incomplete metamorphosis a newborn animal looks similar to the adult; it just grows in size.
During the process of reproduction in plants, _______ play a role in the processes of pollination and seed dispersal.
Animals
What is one way that human traits are affected by the environment?
Sunburn
Healthy diet to grow
Temperature
Oxygen levels
Which is NOT a learned behavior: a dog playing catch, a child learning to walk, an animal hunting for food, or a chimpanzee using a tool to get ants to eat.
An animal hunting for food
What is the female organ of a plant called?
Pistil
What happens during the nymph stage?
Name three ways that seeds can move/travel to reproduce again. "Pollination" & "Seed dispersal"
1. wind
2. water
3. animals/people
Where do genes come from?
Both your mother and father
When a lizard changes from bright green to a brown color when resting on a tree branch to hide from predators, why is that?
It changes colors because the lizard is responding to it's environment to save itself from predators.
Plants life cycle stages
1. Seed
2. Seed germinates
3. More roots develop/plant starts to mature
4. Maturity- produces new seeds
What is the difference between flowering plants vs. non-flowering plants?
Flowering plants grow flowers. Non-flowering plants do not grow flowers.
When a plant fully reaches maturity what does that plant do?
Starts to make new seeds
What is it called when scientists take genes from one living thing and put them in another?
Genetic engineering
A living thing's children are know as its ________
Offspring