Animal Life Cycles • Animals, like plants, have a life cycle too • All animals grow in predictable stages • These stages are different for each type of animal or species. • Animals continue their life cycle in one of 2 ways: • lay eggs • Live birth
Human Life Cycle 1. infant 2. child 4. adult 3. teen
Human Life Cycle 1. infant 2. child 4. adult 3. teen
Human Life Cycle 1. infant • Egg (female) • Sperm (male) Combine to produce a fetus which is then born as an infant 2. child • This is called reproduction • All animals reproduce 4. adult 3. teen
Animal Life Cycles • All living things grow and change in predicable stages • These stages are different for each type of plant or animal species • All animals, including humans are born, grow up and reproduce