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Miss Thomas-Science
Chapter 2 - How Animals Grow and Change
Term | Meaning |
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embryo | A developing animal before it is born or hatched |
nymph | A stage in an insect life cycle between egg and adult that looks like an adult, but has no wings |
larva | A young animal that has a different shape than the adult |
pupa | The stage in the insect life cycle between larva and adult |
amphibian | An animal with a backbone that lives part of its life in water and part on land |
gills | The parts of fish and tadpoles that are used to take in oxygen from water |
tadpole | A very young frog or toad |
mammal | An animal with a backbone and hair or fur; mothers produce milk for their babies |
instinct | An action that an animal can do without learning |