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| one of the four most important needs for any organism |
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| a hard fossil resin from a tree |
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| the long, thin "feelers" on the head of an insect |
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| need something that is needed for plants and animals to survive. Plants and animals need air, water, food, space, shelter, and light. |
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| the husks of cereal grain |
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| a genus of plants that includes mustard, cabbage, collards, bok choy, kale, cauliflower, broccoli, and turnip |
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| the locations on stems where new leaves and new stems grow |
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| has predictable colors in distinctive patterns. They have legs, wings, antennae, and proboscis |
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| a brightly colored insect with two pairs of wings, a proboscis for sipping nectar, and antennae with a knob at the tip |
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| a smooth, plasticlike protective sleeve in which butterflies pupate |
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| muscular pads on a waxworm's prolegs near the tail end |
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| protective structure constructed from one continuous strand of silk that the silkworm spins in preparation to pupate |
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| the first stage of a life cycle |
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| proof that a change has occurred |
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| the fake eyes on the thorax |
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| the scientific name for a girl |
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| provides nutrients that plants need to grow |
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| the part of a plant that grows into fruit |
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| a part of a plant or animal that lived long ago. Fossils can be bones, shells, or leaves. Fossils can also be tracks or burrows of past life on Earth. |
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| the part of a plant with seeds in it. Flowers grow into fruit, and fruit produce seeds in plant reproduction. |
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| to begin to grow or develop |
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| the place or natural area where plants or animals live |
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| one of the three body parts of an insect |
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| an animal that has six legs and three main body parts. They are the head, thorax, and abdomen. |
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| a stage in the insect life cycle after hatching from eggs. Insect larvae look different from their parents and are often wormlike. |
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| a plant structure that captures light to produce food |
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| cycle the stages in the life of a plant or animal |
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| one of the four needs that help plants grow |
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| the scientific name for a boy |
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| soft, wet land that is sometimes covered with water |
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| when bugs remain attached end to end for an extended time |
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| a change from larva to adult |
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| bug a true bug that feeds on sunflower seed oils and goes through simple metamorphosis |
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| to shed skin to make room for growing |
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| the process of shedding skin to make room for growing |
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| leaf the food and water for silkworms |
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| a fluid from flowers that butterflies sip for food |
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| something that living things need to grow and stay healthy |
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| a stage in the insect life cycle that has no larva or pupa. Nymphs look like their parents, but are smaller. |
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| a new plant or animal produced by a parent |
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| a living thing. Plants and animals are organisms. |
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| lady a butterfly with a short pair of front legs, coiled proboscis, large eyes, and an extension at the front of the head that looks like a snout |
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| a living thing that usually has leaves, stems and roots |
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| the powder that is produced by the flower or the dusty yellow grains inside of a flower |
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| the four pairs of legs on the abdomen of an insect |
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| (plural pupae) a stage in the insect life cycle between the larva and adult stages |
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| the process of producing offspring |
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| a sticky liquid that comes from some plants |
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| the part of a plant that grows down into the soil |
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| the part of a plant found inside fruit. Seeds can grow into new plants. |
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| a baby plant; also called a sprout |
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| the seeds in a full grown brassica plant |
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| different sections on an insect |
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| a form of protection that is one of the basic needs for living insects |
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| a natural fiber of exceptional strength, texture, and luster |
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| the larva of the silkworm moth |
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| the mixture of humus and earth materials in which plants grow; dirt |
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| one of the four most important needs for any organism |
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| the part of a silkworm near the mouth that spins the silk |
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| the row of dots along both sides of an insect for breathing |
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| the first tiny plant from the seed |
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| the name for different points of insect development |
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| a plant structure that holds up and supports the plant |
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| one of the three body parts of an insect |
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| to grow fast and stay healthy |
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| material that a butterfly ejects when it comes out of a chrysalis; frass |
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| one of the four most important needs for any organism |
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