1. Life Cycles Vocabulary test

2. offspring  The baby of an organism

3. Inherited Trait  Characteristics that are passed from parent of offspring

4. Learned Characteristic  Behaviors that organisms develop after birth

5. Life cycle  Sequence of growth and development in an organism from life to death

6. Metamorphosis  The change in form that some animals go through as they become adults

7. Complete Metamorphosis  A type of development that goes through 4 stages- egg, larva, pupa, and adult

8. Larva  worm-like stage of insect where the insect eats and eats  in the butterfly life cycle the larva stage is a caterpillar

9. Pupa  resting stage of metamorphosis

10. Incomplete Metamorphosis  Type of development that goes through 3 stages- egg, nymph, and adult

11. Nymph  young insect that looks similar to an adult

12. Pollination  When pollen is carried from one flower to another allowing plants to reproduce