Plant and Animal Life Cycles

What is a life cycle?

• how a living thing grows and changes

• how living things die off

• how humans help plants grow

• how new plants are made

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What do plants need to grow?

• lights, camera, action

• food, water, love

• sunlight, soil, and water

• seeds, dirt, water

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What does reproduce mean?

• to make new offspring

• to get rid of the old

• to grow

• to die

What are the parts of a plant?

• stem and flowers

• roots and stem

• roots, stem, leaves, flowers

• nutrients, water, sunlight

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Germination means . . . . . .

• seeds growing into flowers

• why seeds move from place to place

• how seeds stick in the ground

• when a seed begins to grow

Identify stage A of the life cycle shown in the diagram.

• young

• nymph

• pupa

• adult

How are plants and animals alike?

• Both are living things that grow and change.

• Both are nonliving things that grow and change.

• Both are living things that eat animals.

• Both can make their own food.

How are plants and animals different?

• Animals can make their own food, plants cannot

• Animals eat plants, plants eat animals

• Animals need sunlight, plants do not.

• Plants can make their own food, animals cannot

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After a frog hatches from an egg it looks just like an adult frog.

• True
• False

The stages of an organism's life from birth to death is called ____________.

• circle of life
• metamorphosis
• life cycle
• reproduce