the beginning of the life cycle of an organism

tubes in plant stems that carry water from the roots to the leaves

to get bigger

colorful, sweet-smelling parts of a flower that attracts pollinators

tubes in plant stems that carry food from the leaves to other parts of the plant

the stages in an organism's life from birth to death

a plant part that takes in water and nutrients from the soil, supports the plant, and anchors the plant in the soil

the sprouting of a plant from a seed

a "change in form" that some insects go through during their life cycles

the transfer of pollen from the stamens to the pistil of the flower

a plant part that supports the plant and moves water, food, and nutrients around inside the plant

a living organism that cannot move from place to place and uses energy from sunlight to make its own food

a structure produced by a plant that contains a tiny undeveloped plant and a supply of food for the plant

a type of development with 4 separate stages: egg, larva, pupa, and adult. In this type of development, the larva does not look like the adult and must "completely" change

a plant part that has petals, is often colorful to attract pollinators, and produces seeds

a powdery material made by flowers that helps to make new seeds. It the "male" part of the flower.

the first stage of the life cycle of many organisms

the act of growing from a seed to a seedling (verb); the young plant that comes out of a see (noun)

the part of the flower that produces the pollen (male) in the flower

a type of development with 3 stages: egg, nymph, and adult. In this type of development, the nymph looks like a miniature adult

a small, worm-like stage in the life cycle of some insects

a long tube that grows up from the ovary (female) of the flower. Pollen (male) is dropped into this tube during pollination.

the stage in the life cycle of some insects when the organism changes from a larva to an adult

a young plant that grows from a seed

the larval stage of certain insects that undergo incomplete metamorphosis and resembles a smaller version of the adult

a full-grown plant or animal that is capable of reproducing offspring