| A | B |
| What are the stages of development in an organism's life called? | life cycle |
| What is a change in the shape or characteristics of an animal's body as it grows? | metamorphosis |
| What are the four stages of complete metamorphosis? | egg, larva, pupa, adult |
| During which stage in the life cycle of a butterfly is in a cocoon? | pupa |
| What are the stages of development of a flowering tree? | seed,seedling,sapling,tree |
| What part of many plants help them to reproduce? | flowers |
| Brightly colored flowers are most often pollinated by--- | insects |
| What factors usually help a seed to germinate? | being buried, warm weather, being far from its parent tree |
| How does seed dispersal help a young plant to grow and survive? | It carries the seed to an open space where it can find the resources it needs. |
| What resource does animal waste provide for the soil that is beneficial to plants? | nutrients |