Topic 5: Life Cycles and Traits

a living thing, such as a plant or an animal

• organism

• reproduce

• diverse

• trait

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-1

NGSS.MS-LS1-4

many different kinds

• variation

• reproduce

• diverse

• influence

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS3-2

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

make more organisms of the same kind as the parent

• variation

• influence

• reproduce

• inherit

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS3-2

to receive a trait from parents or ancestors

• reproduce

• trait

• variation

• inherit

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

The differences in organisms from the same parent

• diverse

• inherit

• variation

• trait

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS3-2

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

have an effect on something

• influence

• organism

• reproduce

• variation

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-5

NGSS.MS-LS2-1

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

a feature or characteristic of an organism, such as how it looks, works, or what it does

• trait

• variation

• inherit

• diverse

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-4

NGSS.MS-LS4-2

NGSS.MS-LS4-4