Process diagrams can show cyclic processes like the life cycle of a pond frog from egg to adult. Notice how arrows are often used to lead you through the stages in the diagrams.

The diagram illustrates the life cycle of a

frog

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, showing how it develops from

eggs

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into a fully grown

adult

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frog

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.

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, the process is cyclical and consists of several distinct stages, starting from the reproduction of

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frogs, followed by the formation of

eggs

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, embryos, and

tadpoles

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, leading eventually to the development of

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frogs. The cycle begins when

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frogs lay

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in water. These

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develop into embryos, which soon hatch into

tadpoles

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. The

tadpoles

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live in water and breathe through external gills. At

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stage, they have long tails and no legs. As they grow, the

tadpoles

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begin to develop hind legs. During

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phase, they rely on nutrients stored in their tails for energy. Eventually,

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legs emerge, and the tail gradually shrinks. Once all the limbs have developed and the tail has mostly disappeared, the creature is considered a young

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. In the final stage, the young

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continues to grow and mature until it becomes a fully developed

adult

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frog

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, capable of reproduction, and the cycle repeats