Young animals never look different from their parents.

Young penguins are covered with fuzzy down feathers that become white and black as the penguins grow.

Every giraffe has its own pattern of brown spots. No two patterns are the same.

The spots on an adult giraffe are lighter than the spots on its young.

A seed has a hard outer covering called a _____________________________.

Put in the order first, next and last.

First The plant continues to grow until it is an adult.

Next A seedling grows from the seed

Last The seed germinates and starts to grow.

A seed that gets enough water and air may ______________________ , or begin to grow.

YES NO

YES NO

YES NO

YES NO

A ________________________________ is a young plant.

Flowers on an adult plant make seeds.

Each seed contains a tiny plant and stored food.

Seeds are the second part of a bean plant life cycle.

Young plants can be like and different from their parent plant.

What is one way the young and adult saguaro cactus are different?

Foxglove flowers grow leaves during their first year of life.

Foxglove flowers grow flowers during their second year of life.

Foxglove flowers all have the same shape.

The seed coat does not protect the seed.

YES NO

YES NO

YES NO

YES NO

YES NO

YES NO

YES NO

YES NO

Living things do not need food and water to live.

A sea turtle lays its eggs in the ocean.

Young insects are called____. A. BugsB. HatchersC. FoalsD. Nymphs

Dragonflies lay eggs in the water.

Nymphs look like their parents but they have no wings.

A horse is a mammal.

A young horse is called a foal.

YES NO

YES NO

YES NO

YES NO

YES NO

YES NO

The way a living thing grows and changes is called its ____________________________.

Young insects are called _______________________________.

How is a young penguin different from their parents?

How does a seed coat help a seed?A. It protects the seed.B. It helps the seedling grow out of the ground.C. It does not help the seed at all.D. It helps the roots grow down in the ground.

Number the sea turtle life cycle in order from first to last – 1, 2, 3.

A young sea turtle comes out of the egg.

One day an the adult sea turtle may have young of its own. A new life cycle would begin.

A sea turtle egg.

A B

DC

Life Cycle A B C D Seedling A B C D Nymph A B C D Seed Coat A B C D

Which picture goes with each word?

NoYesYesNo Seed Coat3,2,1GerminateSeedlingYesYesNoYesYoung cactus do not have armsYesYesYesNoNoNoD

YesYesYesYesLife cycleNymphsAdult penguins have black and white feathersA2,3,1A-seed coatB-NymphC-Life CycleD-Seedling

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