Chapter 3: Growing and Changing

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What is a life cycle?

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A life cycle is the series of stages that an organism goes through from the beginning of its life until it dies.

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What is the first stage of an insect's life cycle?

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The first stage of an insect's life cycle is the egg stage.

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What do we call the stage when an insect is fully grown?

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The fully grown stage of an insect is called the adult stage.

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What do plants need to grow?

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Plants need sunlight, water, and soil to grow.

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What part of the plant takes in sunlight?

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The leaves of the plant take in sunlight.

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What is the role of roots in plants?

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Roots anchor the plant in the soil and take in water and nutrients.

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What is metamorphosis?

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Metamorphosis is the process by which some insects change form during their life cycle.

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What is an example of an animal that goes through metamorphosis?

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A butterfly is an example of an animal that goes through metamorphosis.

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What do we call the young form of a bear?

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The young form of a bear is called a cub.

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How do seeds start to grow?

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Seeds start to grow when they get enough water and sunlight.

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