leaf
The thin, flat green part of a plant that grows on a stem.
Leaves make food for a plant.
liquid
A form of matter that can flow easily and takes on the shape of any container into which it is poured.
A liquid like milk can be poured from a square milk carton into a round glass.
living thing
Something that is alive and can grow.
Living things need food, water, and air.
M
mammal
An animal that is covered with hair and feeds milk to its babies.
Dogs and cats are mammals that make good pets.
marigold
A small plant that has bright yellow or orange flowers with a strong smell.
Gardeners sometimes plant marigolds because their smell helps to keep insects away from other plants.
metamorphosis
The series of changes in shape and function that certain animals go through as they develop from an egg to an adult.
The metamorphosis of a tadpole to a frog changes that animal in many ways.
microbe
A plant or animal of microscopic size.
Diatoms and protozoa are two types of microbes.
microorganism
Any living thing that is too small to be seen with the naked eye.
John was only able to see the water microorganisms by using the microscope.
microscope
A tool using one or more magnifying lenses to see things too small to see with the naked eye.
The bacterium is too small to be seen without a microscope.
molt
To shed the hair, feathers, skin, or shell and grow a new covering.
The snake molted its old skin and left it behind.
move
To change place or position.
It is difficult to move a large box filled with books.
muscles
Body parts that help a person move.
Your leg muscles help you run.
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The thin, flat green part of a plant that grows on a stem.
Leaves make food for a plant.
liquid
A form of matter that can flow easily and takes on the shape of any container into which it is poured.
A liquid like milk can be poured from a square milk carton into a round glass.
living thing
Something that is alive and can grow.
Living things need food, water, and air.
M
mammal
An animal that is covered with hair and feeds milk to its babies.
Dogs and cats are mammals that make good pets.
marigold
A small plant that has bright yellow or orange flowers with a strong smell.
Gardeners sometimes plant marigolds because their smell helps to keep insects away from other plants.
metamorphosis
The series of changes in shape and function that certain animals go through as they develop from an egg to an adult.
The metamorphosis of a tadpole to a frog changes that animal in many ways.
microbe
A plant or animal of microscopic size.
Diatoms and protozoa are two types of microbes.
microorganism
Any living thing that is too small to be seen with the naked eye.
John was only able to see the water microorganisms by using the microscope.
microscope
A tool using one or more magnifying lenses to see things too small to see with the naked eye.
The bacterium is too small to be seen without a microscope.
molt
To shed the hair, feathers, skin, or shell and grow a new covering.
The snake molted its old skin and left it behind.
move
To change place or position.
It is difficult to move a large box filled with books.
muscles
Body parts that help a person move.
Your leg muscles help you run.
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