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Life Cycles Vocabulary test. offspring. The baby of an organism. Inherited Trait. Characteristics that are passed from parent of offspring. Learned Characteristic. Behaviors that organisms develop after birth. Life cycle.
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offspring • The baby of an organism
Inherited Trait • Characteristics that are passed from parent of offspring
Learned Characteristic • Behaviors that organisms develop after birth
Life cycle • Sequence of growth and development in an organism from life to death
Metamorphosis • The change in form that some animals go through as they become adults
Complete Metamorphosis • A type of development that goes through 4 stages- egg, larva, pupa, and adult
Larva • worm-like stage of insect where the insect eats and eats • in the butterfly life cycle the larva stage is a caterpillar
Pupa • resting stage of metamorphosis
Incomplete Metamorphosis • Type of development that goes through 3 stages- egg, nymph, and adult
Nymph • young insect that looks similar to an adult
Pollination • When pollen is carried from one flower to another allowing plants to reproduce