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| seed | a structure that can grow into a new plant |
| pollination | when pollen moves from the male part of a plant to an egg, after which a seed can form |
| life cycle | all the stages in an organism's life |
| metamorphosis | a series of changes through which an organism's body changes form |
| egg | an animal structure that protects and feeds some very young animals such as birds |
| inherited trait | a characteristic that is passed from parents to offspring |
| embryo | a young plant ready to grow found in a seed |
| flowers and cones | a plant structures that makes seeds |
| fruit | a structure that holds seeds |
| decompose | break down |
| conifers | plants that reproduce with cones |
| eggs | beginning of the life cycle of amphibians and most insects; contain food that young animals need |
| hatches | breaks out of an egg |
| trait | a feature of a living thing ( examples :eye and hair color) |
| heredity | the passing on of traits from parents to young |
| inherited traits | traits that come from parents |
| learned traits | new skills gained over time; not passed on from parents to offspring |
| larva | an insect that has hatched from an egg |
| pupa | a larva that has changes, formed a hard shell, grown wings |
