Grade 5 Animal Life Cycles Flashcards

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Write a sentence that describes each stage of a mammals life cycle.

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Mammals are covered with fur and suckle their young

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What are the 6 stages in a lion’s life cycle

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Mating,fertilization,pregnancy,growing,maturing

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Who are mammal babies cared for by?

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.their parents

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When do female elephants mature?

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,12-14 months

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How long does an elephant carry her calf for?

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.22 months

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Which animal has the longest gestation period of all land animals?

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.elephant

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How much does an elephant calf weigh?

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.110kg

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How long do elephants suckle their young for?

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.2 years

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Who cares for elephant calves?

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.thier mother

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What is a frog?

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Anphibian.

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What does amphibian mean?

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.on water - land

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What are the stages in a frog’s life cycle?

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.jelly eggs- embryo develops , 2 weeks tadpole hatches,legs and the tail goes shorter,no tail adult,frogs mate in spring.

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How do birds care for their young?

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.feed keep warm

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How do mammals care for their young?

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What creatures lay eggs?

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Which creature lays the biggest egg on land?

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Which creature lays the biggest egg in the world?

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What does the male emperor penguin do with the egg?

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What determines the sex of a baby crocodile?

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Why do we call it a “ food chain”?

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What do we call the microscopic plants that live in the ocean?

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What eats phytoplankton ?

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What are zooplankton?

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What is the process used by plants to make their own food?

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Describe photosynthesis.

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What do plant leaves have in them?

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Do leaves that are red or brown still have chlorophyll in them?

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How does chlorophyll make food for plants?

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Can animals make their own food?

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We call plants ……………….. And animals and people are called ………………….

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What life processes do do animals use energy for?

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What are herbivores?

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Give 5 examples of herbivores.

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What is the most dangerous herbivore?

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What are the smallest herbivores?

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What do insects eat?

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What do we call animals which only eat meat?

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Give 5 examples of carnivores

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What do we call creatures which eat both plants and meat?

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What do we call animals like jackals, hyenas and vultures?

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What do scavengers eat?

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Why are dung beetles scavengers and recyclers?

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