Vocabulary
Life Cycles
Animals
Animals 2
Behaviors/Instincts
100
a very young frog or toad
What is a tadpole?
100
the 4 stages of an insect life cycle, like a butterfly
What are Egg, Larva, Pupa, Adult?
100
the number of legs a spider has
What is 8?
100
a mammal that lives on land
What is ______________________?
100
an action an animal can do without learning
What is an instinct?
200
the parts of fish and tadpoles that are used to take in oxygen
What is gills?
200
the 3 stages of an insect life cycle, like a cockroach
What are Egg, Nymph, Adult?
200
the number of body parts a spider has
What is 2?
200
a mammal that lives in water
What is _____________________?
200
Describe one behavior or instinct that an animal is born with.
animals know how to get food: a mammal knows to drink milk from its mom; a chick knows how to peck for food; a caterpillar knows how to eat leaves.
300
a developing animal before it is born or hatched
What is an embryo?
300
the first stage in most animal life cycles
What is egg?
300
the number of legs an insect has
What is 6?
300
an animal that lays many eggs
What is __________________?
300
Describe a behavior a lion must learn.
a lion learns to hunt by watching its parents.
400
an animal with a backbone and hair or fur
What is a mammal?
400
the first stage in a frog's life cycle
What is egg?
400
the number of body parts an insect has
What is 3?
400
an insect with a 3 stage life cycle
What is _____________________?
400
Describe an amphibian.
an amphibian is an animal like a frog.
500
an animal that lives part of its life on land and part in the water
What is an amphibian?
500
2 animals have backbones and lay eggs underwater
What are Fish and Frogs?
500
the missing adult body part on a nymph
What are wings?
500
an animal that looks nothing like its parents at birth
What is __________________?
500
What is special about an amphibian?
It lives part of its life on land and part in water.
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