G3-Life Cycles of Plants and Animals Lowerlevel_02

These puppies are so cute. They are so tiny. They look like their mother. They need their mother to take care of them. These puppies will be fully grown next year. Puppies have a life cycle like humans. Both have live birth. They grow bigger as they get older. They will look similar to their parents.


Not all animals have the same type of life cycle. Most do not give live birth. Most insects lay eggs. Insects can have one of three different types of life cycles.

Some insects have a simple life cycle. Other insects transform. Some go through a slight change between birth and being an adult. Others go through a large change.