Science Life Cycle Flashcards
Cycle
a repeating pattern
Organism
a living thing
Life Cycle
pattern of birth, growth, reproduction
Frog Life Cycle
egg, tadpole, growing up, adult
Stages of Human Life Cycle
embryo baby toddler child teenager adult senior
Embryo
the tiny baby growing inside an egg, seed, or an organism’s mother.
Offspring
the young of a plant or animal
Reproduce
to produce offspring
Life Span
how long an organism usually lives
Generation
a group of people all born in the same time period
Learning
occurs when five senses are used to take in new information and when new connections are made in the brain.
Physical growth
how your body gets bigger and changes over time; happens quickly during childhood
Intellectual growth
the development of a person’s ability to think and solve problems.
Survival or Basic Needs
something a living organism must have to stay alive: food, water, air, shelter, clothing, and sanitary conditions.
Sanitary
clean, free of waste and germs.
Observe
use your senses to pay close attention to something and notice many details
