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Life Cycles TEK 3.10B
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Complete Metamorphosis | The total change of form that some insects go through as they become adults. |
| Froglet | A young frog specifically : one that has recently metamorphosed from a tadpole. |
| Incomplete Metamorphosis | The partial change of form that some insects go through as they become adults. |
| Lady Beetle | An insect more commonly known as a Ladybug. |
| Stage | A single step in the process of metamorphosis. |
| Tadpole | The larva stage of a frog or toad that has a long tail, breathes with gills. |
| Adult Plant | The final stage in a plant life cycle. |
| Egg | The beginning stage of a life cycle. |
| Flower | The part of a plant needed for reproduction. |
| Frog | A tailless animal that is an amphibian with smooth moist skin and webbed feet. |
| Fruit | The part of a flowering plant that contains the seeds. |
| Larva | An early form of any animal that at birth or hatching is very different from its parent. |
| Life Cycle | The stages in an organism’s life from birth to death. |
| Pupa | A stage in the life cycle of some insects in which it is enclosed in a cocoon or case. |
| Seed | Contains a miniature plant, called an embryo, that can develop into a fully grown plant. The beginning of the plant life cycle. |
| Seedling | A young plant grown from seed. |