How Animals Grow and Change

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How Animals Grow and Change

• How Are Babies Like Their Parents

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Life Cycles

• During its life cycle, animals go through many
  changes.

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Life Cycles

• Some animal babies look like their parents.

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Life Cycles

• Some animals look very different from their
  parents, but their body changes as they grow.

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Eggs

• The first stage in most animals life cycles is
  the egg.
• Eggs protect the embryo and provide food.
• Embryo-a developing animal before it is born or
  hatched

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Eggs

• Different kinds of animals produce different eggs.

• Animals that lay a lot of eggs usually leave

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Eggs

• Other animals lay just a few eggs. They will
  stay and protect them.

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Eggs

• Some animals DONT lay eggs.
• The babies develop inside the mothers body.