Parents and Offspring

What is a life cycle?

• A child or young of a particular human, plant, or animal

• How a certain kind of organism grows and reproduces

• The beginning of a plant or animal

• A received characteristic that parents pass on

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What does a plant need to grow? Choose all that apply.

• Carbon Dioxide

• Water

• Light

• Nutrients

• Space

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Germinate means...

• To grow flowers.

• To make food using the sun.

• To begin to grow from a seed to a young plant.

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Choose all of the parts of a seed.

• Embryo

• Seed Coat

• Tree Trunk

• Food Store

Butterflies and frogs are examples of animals that go through...

• metamorphosis

• elementary school

• water cycle

• static electricity

How can seed be dispersed (spread out)? Choose all that apply.

• wind blew the seed

• stream, river, or rain moved the seed

• got stuck to a human or animal and fell off somewhere else

• an animal ate it and deposited it somewhere else

What is an inherited trait?

• a trait received from your parents

• a trait you learned over time

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What is a learned trait?

• a trait received from your parents

• a trait you learned over time

Choose all of the examples of inherited traits.

• eye color

• rolling your tongue

• riding a bike

• playing the piano

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Choose all of the examples of learned traits.

• eye color

• rolling your tongue

• riding a bike

• playing the piano