Living things grow and reproduce Flashcards
What is a life cycle?
A series of changes a living thing goes through during it’s life.
Define seed.
first stage of most plants
What is a fruit?
The part of the plant that contains the seeds?
What is the life cycle of a flowering plant
seed seedling sapling blossom fruit
What is a conifer?
a cone producing plant, cone contains the seeds
What is the life cycle of a conifer?
seed seelding sapling adult pollen from small cone goes into larger cone cone produces seeds
What is the life cycle of a butterfly?
egg
larva
pupa
adult
What is the life cycle of an amphibian?
egg
tadpole
young frog (froglette)
frog
What is the life cycle of a reptile?
egg
young reptile
adult reptile
Describe the changes a tadpole makes to get to a frog.
Tadpoles have gills, tail and live in water.
Froglettes begin to develop legs and lose tails. Adult frogs have lungs and live on land.
Define Offspring.
The living things that result when an animal reproduces.
What is a chrysalis?
The case a butterfly forms in the pupa stage?
