| A | B |
| Growth, development, reproduction, and death are part of this | life cycle |
| A group of living things that can make more of the same kind of living things | species |
| the first stage in the life cycle of most anilmals | egg |
| the developing chick, or earliest stage of an animal's or plant's development is | embryo |
| the three stage life cycle of an insect | incomplete metamorphosis |
| the four stage life cycle of an insect | complete metamorphosis |
| the worm-like stage of an insect's life in which it doesn't look anything like the adult insect it will become | larva |
| an insect is enclosed in a cocoon or case during this stage of the life cycle | pupa |
| the last stage of a life cycle | adult |
| the stage of a life cycle in which an insect looks like a smaller version of an adult | nymph |
| a behavior or part of a living thing that helps it survive | adaptation |
| the tiny openings on an egg shell that lets in air and water | pores |
| the part of the egg that cushions the embryo and provides it with water | egg white |
| the part of an egg that stores the food for the embryo | yolk |
| located just inside the egg, this part provides an air space | shell linings |
| this keeps the embryo upright as the mother turns the egg | twisted strands |