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4th Grade Sci U 11
Investigating Life Cycles
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Germinate | the period in a plant's life cycle when a seed begins to grow |
| Life Cycle | sequential stages of growth and development that an organism goes through in its lifetime |
| Adult | an organism that has grown to full size and strength |
| Antennae | one of a pair of slender, movable, segmented sensory organs on the head of insects |
| Seedling | a young plant grown from seed |
| Sequence | the order in which things are or should be connected, related, or dated |
| Nymph | an immature insect that differs from the adult chiefly in being of smaller size and having undeveloped wings |
| Larva | an insect at the stage of its life after it has developed from an egg |