Plants
Animals
Life Cycles
Vocabulary
Label It
100

What is the function of a stem?

To bring water and nutrients to all parts of the plant.

100

Many animals that live in a cold environment have _________ to keep them warm?

Thick fur or a layer of fat

100

What is metamorphosis? 

To change

100

Define larva.

A young insect

100

What stage of the life cycle do the butterflies and grasshoppers share?

Eggs and Adult

200

What is a seed?

A tiny capsule that contains food and a young plant.

200

What feature of fish help them to survive in an ocean environment?

Fins, gills, swimming fast, swimming in a large group called a school

200

Tell the stages of the butterfly life cycle in order.

egg, larva, pupa, adult

200

Define Life Cycle

The way a living thing grows and changes

200

True of False:

In a butterfly life cycle, the adult comes after the larva.

False, the next stage is the pupa. 

300

What is the function of the roots?

To absorb water and nutrients from the soil. 

300

What physical characteristic of a giraffe help it get food from tall trees?

LONG neck and Long tongue

300

Tell the stages of the grasshoppers life cycle.

egg, nymph, adult

300

How is a larva different from an adult butterfly?

A larva looks different because it has no wings. 

300

Draw and label the life cycle of a grasshopper.

Must include egg, nymph, adult

400

What is the function of the flower?

To make seeds.

400

How are fish different from frogs?

Fish have gills, frogs have lungs.

Fish live in water, frogs live on land.

Fish have fins, frogs have strong legs.

400

True or False:

The larva of a butterfly life cycle looks just like the adult. 

False

400

Give me an example of animal behavior that helps it survive.

butterflies migrate, bears hibernate, fish swim in a school, desert animals hunt at night, penguins keep the egg on their feet


400

Draw and label the parts of a plant.

Must have roots, stem, leaves, flower
500

What is the function of the leaf?

To absorb sunlight and make food for the plant.

500

Why does a jackrabbit have long ears?

To release heat and keep them cool.

500

True or false:

The grasshopper goes through a complete metamorphosis, meaning the larva looks different than the adult grasshopper. 

False

500

Give an example of an animal structure that help it survive.

fish have gills and fins, polar bears and penguins have a layer of fat to keep warm, jackrabbits have big ears, 

500

Draw the life cycle of a butterfly.

egg, larva, pupa, adult