Tetsetr Flashcards

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What are organisms?

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Living things, like bees and plants

Organisms change as they get older.

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Define life cycles.

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Changes that happen to an animal or a plant during its life

Life cycles include stages such as birth, growth, reproduction, and death.

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What is the first stage of a life cycle?

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Birth

This marks the beginning of an organism’s life cycle.

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What happens during the growth stage?

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Bigger and learns behaviors

This stage involves physical and behavioral development.

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What does reproduction refer to in a life cycle?

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Having puppies

This stage involves the creation of new organisms.

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What is the last stage of a life cycle?

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Death

This marks the end of an organism’s life cycle.

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Define population.

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Made up of all the members of a certain kind of organism in an environment

Populations can vary in size and density.

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List the stages of the penguin life cycle.

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  • Egg is laid
  • Growth stage
  • Reproduce by laying eggs
  • Get old up to 20 years
  • They die

Penguins undergo these stages throughout their lives.

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What is the first stage of a flower’s life cycle?

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Seed

Seeds can start a new life when they fall to the ground.

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What is germination?

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Roots sprout from a seed

This is the process that begins the growth of a plant.

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What happens in the young adult tree stage?

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Plant grows taller

This stage is crucial for the development of the tree.

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What is the adult tree stage characterized by?

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Plant forms flowers

This stage allows for reproduction through pollination.

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What does the death stage signify for a fruit tree?

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End of cycle - Fruit tree may reproduce many times

The life cycle of the tree concludes with its death.

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What is metamorphosis?

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A special change most insects go through during their life cycles

This process involves several distinct stages.

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List the stages of the ladybug life cycle.

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  • Eggs - Mother lays tiny yellow eggs
  • Larva - When the eggs hatch, the larvae come out
  • Pupa - Larva attaches to a leaf and becomes a pupa
  • Young Ladybug - First comes out soft and pale

The ladybug undergoes significant changes throughout its life cycle.

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What happens during the pupa stage of a ladybug?

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Inside the ladybug changed into its adult form

This stage is crucial for the transformation into an adult.

17
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What characterizes a young ladybug?

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Soft and pale with no spots

As it matures, it grows stronger and its colors darken.