Unit 9-11 Life Science Vocabulary Part 2

type of insect development characterized by the similar appearance of pre-adults and adults.

• Incomplete Metamorphosis

• Complete Metamorphosis

• Larva

• Nymph

• Pupa

type of insect development characterized by the presence of a larval stage with different feeding habits.

• Incomplete Metamorphosis

• Complete Metamorphosis

• Larva

• Nymph

• Pupa

an early stage in the life cycle of an organism that will undergo complete metamorphosis.

• Incomplete Metamorphosis

• Complete Metamorphosis

• Larva

• Nymph

• Pupa

a pre-adult insect undergoing incomplete metamorphosis.

• Incomplete Metamorphosis

• Complete Metamorphosis

• Larva

• Nymph

• Pupa

a stage in the life cycle of an insect that occurs between larva and adult.

• Incomplete Metamorphosis

• Complete Metamorphosis

• Larva

• Nymph

• Pupa

an animal that obtains nutrients only from plants.

• Herbivore

• Omnivore

• Carnivore

• Consumer

an organism that obtains nutrients from both plants and animals.

• Herbivore

• Omnivore

• Carnivore

• Consumer

an animal that obtains nutrients from eating other animals.

• Herbivore

• Omnivore

• Carnivore

• Consumer

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

an organism in a food chain that obtains nutrients from producers or other consumers.

• Herbivore

• Omnivore

• Carnivore

• Consumer

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

a trait or characteristic that is passed from parent to offspring.

• Inherited Trait

• Invertebrate

• Endangered Species

• Metamorphosis

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS3-2