3.5 Growth and Change Lesson

3.5 Growth and Change

Living things grow and change. Living things need energy. They reproduce, they can sense their environment. Non-Living things do not. Although some appear to grow like crystals and robots.

Multiple Choice

A robot can move, respond to stimuli and, if programmed, can make another robot. They require energy by charging their batteries.

A robot is ....

• Living

• Non-living

• Dead

Multiple Choice

Every living thing changes and grows.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Multiple Choice

Living things exist and are alive and are made of very small structures called _______?

• Eukaryotic

• Bacteria

• Cells

• Chemical

Multiple Choice

Here are some characteristics of Living Things

• Made Up of Cells

• Reproduce

• Obtain and Uses Energy

• Grow and develop

• All of the Above

Multiple Choice

Is an ant, living or nonliving?

• living

• non living

• I am not sure.

Multiple Choice

What is a metamorphosis ?

• The way an organism's color changes like from red to yellow.

• The way an organism reproduces like eggs or babies.

• The way an organism changes like from a caterpillar to a butterfly.

Multiple Choice

How many types of metamorphoses are there

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

​Incomplete Metamorphosis

Multiple Choice

How many stages are in an incomplete Metamorphosis?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

Multiple Choice

Select the correct order of stages in an incomplete metamorphosis

• egg, adult, Nymph

• egg, insect,adult

• egg, nymph, adult

• egg, adult, insect

Multiple Choice

Select the picture that represents the Nymph stage of an incomplete metamorphosis

Multiple Choice

How many stages are in a complete metamorphosis ?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

Multiple Choice

Select the correct order of a complete metamorphosis

• egg, pupa, larva adult

• egg, larva, pupa, adult

• adult, pupa, larva, egg

• adult, larva, pupa, egg

Multiple Choice

Select the pupa stage of a complete metamorphosis of a butterfly

​Life expectancy of Animals

​Turtles:
Sea turtles' natural lifespan is estimated to be 50-100 years. Longest lived turtle about 200 Years. Turtles and reptiles are cold blooded.

​Rabbits
Flopsy, who lived to be 18 years, 10 months, and 3 weeks old. average 8 years or less.

​Rabbit can start having babies around 4 to 5 months.

It is possible for a single pair of rabbits to have up to 48 babies.

Baby rabbits are called kits.

Rabbits, you, me and all mammals are warm-blooded.

​The immortal jellyfish can regenerate and live forever.

​Greenland Shark:
AVERAGE LIFE SPAN IN THE WILD: 400 years. This is the longest living animal.

​The immortal Jellyfish has two possible lifecycles and can live forever under the right conditions.

Multiple Choice

What is the animal with the shortest life?

• greenland shark

• mayfly

• Galapagos tortoise

• rabbit

Multiple Choice

What is the animal with the longest life?

• greenland shark

• mayfly

• Galapagos tortoise

• rabbit

​Methuselah, a Great Basin bristlecone pine (Pinus longaeva) in the White Mountains of California, has been measured by ring count to be 4,855 years old. It is therefore the oldest known living individual non-clonal tree in the world.

​The 3,000-year-old welwitschia plant found in the Namib-Naukluft desert. It only has two leaves that grow its whole life and get shredded by the wind and sand.

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​A huge colony of the sea grass Posidonia oceanica in the Mediterranean Sea near Ibiza, Spain, is estimated to be between 12,000 and 200,000 years old.

​This is Arabidopsis, a type of mustard plant with a seed to seed lifespan of about 1 month. It is the shortest lived flowering plant.

​After hatching, a little bird (hatchling) will become a nestling.

​inner and outer membranes

holds the yolk in place

clear liquid also called egg white, turns white when cooked

​yellow part of the egg. Food for developing chick

​small white circle on the yolk, can develop into a chick, may turn red.

Multiple Choice

This part of the egg holds oxygen for the egg.

• Air Cell

• Albumen

• Shell

• Membrane

Multiple Choice

#5 is the __________, it holds the yolk in place.

• Chalazae

• Inner Membrane

• Air Cell

• Vitelline Membrane

Multiple Choice

#2 is the __________, provides food to developing chick.

• Shell

• Albumin

• Yolk

• Vitelline Membrane

Multiple Choice

This is the part of the egg that may develop into a chick.

• Chalaza

• Germinal disc

• Shell

• Yolk

​Baby turtles, chickens and other animals that hatch from an egg are called hatchlings.

​How have you grown? Are you getting taller? Are you getting heavier?