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10 Cards in this Set
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Life cycle
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Stages of growth and development that animals and plants go through in their life.
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Reproduce
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To make more of a population of organism.
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Metamorphosis
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A physical change at each step in the life cycle of an animal.
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Complete Metamorphosis
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A four-stage of metamorphosis for some insects: Egg, Larva, Pupa,
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Incomplete Metamorphosis
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A three-stage life cycle for some insects: Egg, Nymph, Adult.
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Larva or larvae
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Second stage with complete metamorphosis. This stage looks like a worm, it main job is to eat.
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Pupa
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This is the third stage with complete metamorphosis. This is a resting stage where new body formations or structures occur. Often referred to as a cocoon or chrysalis.
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Nymph
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The second stage of incomplete metamorphosis. This stage is a smaller version of the adult, similar body parts. The nymph does not have wings and it can not reproduce.
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Seed
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A small object produced by a plant, from which a new plant can grow.
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Seedling
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A young plant that is grown from a seed.
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