Animal life cycle
What are the four main stages in an animal's life cycle?
Birth, growth, reproduction, and death.
How many kids does Ms. McGee have?
1
What are traits that offspring inherit from their parents called?
inherited traits
a human sprays a chemical that kills bees......This is an example of what?
interruption of the life cycle
a surrounding area that contains living and nonliving things is called what?
environment
What are the two ways to give birth?
What school did Ms. McGee attend?
Winthrop
The features used to describe an individual are called its.....?
Physical traits
A group of a single type of organism living in the same place at the same time are called what?
Population
What are the three benefits for living in a group?
hunt for food, protect their young, defend against predators
In which stage do adult mice reproduce?
Adulthood
What are Ms. McGee's favorite colors?
white pink gold
When plants and animals reproduce, the young are known as...?
Offspring
A trait that shows up more in the offspring?
dominant
What are the three traits that help an animal survive?
living in groups, camouflage, and attract
What is the life cycle stage where an organism is born and grows?
Growth
What is Ms. McGee's biggest fear?
DOOOOOOGGGGGGGSSSSSSS
Offspring get all of their traits from both parents
True or False
False
Parent 2: blonde hair
Offspring 1: blonde hair
Offspring 2: blonde hair
Offspring 3: black hair
Which trait is recessive?
black hair
Colorful skin patterns or feathers are some of the traits that can help animals do what?
attract mates
What is the process called when some animals completely change their body form during their life cycle, like a caterpillar turning into a butterfly?
Metamorphosis
What is Ms. McGee's favorite thing to say when she is waiting for the class to get quiet?
"ill wait"
"Im confused"
Individuals that come from the same parents are called what?
siblings
What does the term species mean?
a group of living things that can reproduce together to make offspring that can also reproduce together.
What does camouflage mean?
a color or pattern that helps an organism blend in with its surroundings