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30 Cards in this Set
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Our Organism WD Per 1 #1 |
Is a Milkweed Bug |
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The Bugs WD Per1 #2 |
Hatch from eggs 6 legs 3 body parts-Head,Thorax,and Abdomen 2 Antennae Proboscis (Beak) |
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Proboscis WD Per 1 #3 |
Bugs Mouth, tube like beak for sucking Fluids |
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Clutches WD Per 1 # 4 |
The cluster of eggs.A few days after mating the female will lay 5 or more clutches of about 20 orange eggs in each clutch , |
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Nymphs WD Per1 #5 |
immature newborn bugs |
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Instar WD Per 1 #6 |
eachof the nymphal stages ofgrowth. 5 stages in the milkweed bugslife. |
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Exoskeleton WD Per 1 #7 |
externalouter covering |
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Molting WD Per 1 #8 |
sheddingof exoskeleton. To shed an outercovering for replacement or new growth |
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incomplete metamorphosis
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the gradual maturing of an insect.
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metamorphosis
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acomplete change of physical form
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Incomplete metamorphosis
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onlyhas three life cycle stages:egg nymph adult
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Habitat
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The natural, physical environment in which a livingthing gets all that it needs to live.
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Needed in a habitat
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Oxygen/carbon dioxide, shelter, food andwater
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Environment
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its physical surroundings
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LEVELS OF THE ENVIRONMENT
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1. Biome2. Ecosystem3. Community4. Population5. Organism
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Organism
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a living unit of life made up of cells. Any living thing.
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Amoeba
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a single celled organism that can survive on itsown
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Species
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an organism that is different from all other kindsof organisms
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FACT WD Per 1 #19 |
Over a million types of species have beenidentified.
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Population
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all members of a species that live together.
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Community
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is a group of populations that live in a particular area and interact together.
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Ecosystem
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livingand nonliving factors interact to form a stable system
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Biome
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a very general term that describes the climate andtypes of plants that are found in similar places around the world.
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Life Cycle
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When an organism produces a new generation of itskind it has completed a life cycle.
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Life Span
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how long an individual organism lives.
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Biotic factors
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the living.
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Abiotic factors
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the nonliving
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Producer
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is an organism that captures energy and stores itin food as chemical energy.
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Consumers
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Organisms that cannot produce their own food.They are organisms that get their energy by eating, or consuming, otherorganisms.Primary vs. secondary
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Decomposers
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are organisms that break down dead plant and animal matter into simpler compounds.
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