Grade 3 - NGSS - CA
Growth
A process of increasing in size. Growth. Growth is when living things get bigger over time.
Life cycle
The stages of growth in an organism's life. Life cycle. A life cycle is the series of stages an organism goes through from birth to adulthood.
Life span
How long an organism can be expected to live. Life span. The life span is the amount of time an animal or plant usually lives.
Organism
Any living thing. Organism. An organism is any living thing, like a plant or animal, that can grow and change.
Reproduction
The process of making offspring. reproduction. Reproduction is how living things make new babies or young ones like themselves.