Life cycle

From Health Encyclopedia

Jump to: navigation, search

Contents

Used for

dimorphobiotism, generational alternation, life history, metagenesis

Broader Terms

growth /development

Narrower Terms

birth, death, embryo /fetus, reproduction, reproductive development

Related Terms

metamorphosis

Scope Note

the series of stages in form and functional activity through which an organism passes between successive recurrences of a specified primary stage; a series of stages through which an individual passes during its lifetime.

Facts (generated by robot; please edit if you find it inaccurate)

  • Definition of Life Seeds of Life Forest Life Cycles Bristlecone Pine Wisconsin Fast Plants The Amazing Story of Kudzu What is a healthy forest? Another organism with a rapid life cycle is the fruit fly.
  • Service Life Cycle A service life cycle is expressed in the state transition diagrams below.
  • The life cycle is divided into phases because each one has specific activities and deliverables produced from those activities.
  • The dominant (conspicuous) part of the life cycle is the haploid, leafy gametophyte.
  • The period of greatest mortality in the salmon's life cycle is in the egg-to-fry stage.

Would you like to discuss or post question about Life cycle ? Click here !

Views
Personal tools