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Direct Development |
type of life cyclewhere the organism as a child has the same basic shape as the adult (mammals,birds, reptiles, fish) |
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Metamorphosis |
Organismschange form completely during their lives (amphibians like frogs, salamanders,and toads) |
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ETA |
egg, tadpole, adult(amphibian metamorphosis stages) |
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Complete Metamorphosis |
aninsect goes through four stages in its life cycle (butterfly, ladybug) |
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Larva |
wormlike stages of complete metamorphosis where the insect eats and quickly growsin size |
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Chrysalis |
cocoon; the insectweaves this outer shell to protect itself as it changes form |
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Pupa |
chrysalisstage of complete metamorphosis where the insect is changing form |
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ELPA |
egg, larva, pupa,adult (stages of complete metamorphosis) |
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Incomplete Metamorphosis |
aninsect goes through three stages in its life cycle (grasshopper, cicada) |
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Nymph |
stage of incompletemetamorphosis where the insect looks like the adult but cannot fly or reproduce |
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Molt |
when an insect shedsits hard outer shell in order to grow |
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ENA |
egg, nymph, adult(stages of incomplete metamorphosis)
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