CKLA Knowledge 6 Cycles in Nature

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What is a life cycle?

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A life cycle is the stages a living thing goes through from birth to adult.

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Do birds burrow?

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No, birds do not burrow. They may migrate south for the winter.

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What is germination?

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Germination is the stage when a seed begins to grow into a new plant.

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What is metamorphosis?

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Metamorphosis is a process where some animals change form, like a caterpillar turning into a butterfly.

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What does transparent mean?

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Transparent means you can see through something, like clear glass.

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What is an example of a life cycle?

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An example of a life cycle is the stages of a butterfly: egg, caterpillar, chrysalis, and adult butterfly.

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What do plants need to germinate?

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Plants need water, warmth, and soil to germinate.

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What is the difference between a life cycle and a life span?

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A life cycle refers to the stages of development, while a life span is the total time a living thing lives.

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Can humans go through metamorphosis?

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No, humans do not go through metamorphosis like some insects do.

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What is an example of an animal that undergoes metamorphosis?

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A frog is an example; it starts as a tadpole and changes into a frog.