Ch. 5: Life Cycles

Question 1

Water kind, amount of food, temperature, kind of soil, materials in soil, air, and sunlight

Answer 1

Factors in the environment that can influence inherited traits

Question 2

Living things reproduce so that organisms of their kind can continue to live on Earth

Answer 2

Why is reproduction important?

Question 3

Birth, growth, reproduction, death

Answer 3

Stages of a life cycle

Question 4

Air, the right temperature, and the right amount of water to sprout.

Answer 4

The needs of the seed

Question 5

Outer covering protects the plant, tiny plant stores food that the tiny plant uses when it starts to grow into a new plant.

Answer 5

The three main parts of a seed

Question 6

To have an effect on

Answer 6

Influence

Question 7

A difference in organisms with the same parent

Answer 7

Variation

Question 8

To receive a trait from a parent

Answer 8

Inherit

Question 9

A characteristic of an organism

Answer 9

Trait

Question 10

Something that comes in many different kinds

Answer 10

Diverse

Question 11

To make more organisms of the same kind

Answer 11

Reproduce

Question 12

A living thing

Answer 12

Organism