Year 5 Science: reproduction in some plants and animals-Study notes, Worksheets and Online Practice Questions

Life Cycles

Animals

Animals have a life cycle thats starts with sexual reporduction.

An egg is fertilised by a sperm. This grows into an embryo which then develops into a baby. The baby grows up into an adult when it is able to reproduce itself before growing old and dying.

There are different types of animal and the process varies slightly in each type

Plants

Plants also start with their lives by the process of reproduction. In plants this can be either:

Sexual or Asexual

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