3. An organism goes through stages that make up its ______.
What is life cycle
100
Features of a living thing are called _____.
What are traits
100
This type of tree has needle-like leaves. (Hint, "pine tree" is not the word I am looking for.)
What is a conifer
100
A small plant is called a _______.
What is a seedling
100
List 2 things a seed nees to germinate
What are water, nutrients, the right temperature
200
Reproduction is _______
What is when adult animals have children or lay eggs
200
Traits that are passed down from parents to their children
What are inherited traits
200
The structure of a conifer that holds seeds
What is a cone
200
Two things that help plants pollinate are _______.
What are wind, bees, other animals, people, etc.
200
Ferns do not have seeds. Instead, they have ______.
What are spores
300
An amphibian begins its life as an ______.
What is an egg
300
5. The passing of traits from parents to young is known as ________.
What is heredity
300
The structure in a flowering plant that holds seeds
What is fruit
300
When a caterpillar hatches from an egg, it is called a _____.
What is larva
300
These were the type of seeds that we started growing in class.
What are pumpkin seeds
400
Some organisms, such as caterpillars, go through a _______ in which their bodies change shape.
What is a metamorphasis
400
Give 3 examples of inherited traits in people
What are hair color, dimples, freckles, cleft chin, attached earlobes, skin tone, eye color, etc.
400
This plant structure makes seeds
What is a flower
400
The phase of an insect's life cycle betwen larva and adult is called ______.
What is a pupa
400
3 traits of a mammal are _______.
What is live births, fir or hair, drink mother's milk
500
Name the stages of the life cycle of a sea turtle.
What are (1) the mother sea turtle lays eggs on a beach, (2) the eggs hatch and the little turtles quickly crawl to the ocean (3) Sea Turtles grow to adults and stay underwater until the females are ready to lay eggs (4) the turtle eventually dies
500
A feature that one develops as they get older (like walking, talking, or writing) is called ______.
What is a learned trait
500
A structure that can grow into a new plant
What is a seed
500
The young plant inside a seed is called an ______.