Life Cycles, Butterflies and Caterpillars

What is the name of the body parts that helps the caterpillar breathe?

• Bristles

• Spiracles

• Mouth

Nymphs look like their mothers, True or False?

• True

• False

The legs are found on what parts of the butterfly?

• Head

• Thorax

• Abdomen

When an animals sheds their exoskeleton, what is this called?

• Shedding

• Growing

• Molting

Which is the correct life cycle for a butterfly?

• Egg, Nymph, Adult

• Egg, Nymph, Larva, Adult

• Egg, Larva, Pupa, Adult

• Egg , Bacon, Toast, Orange Juice

A larva goes through ______________ metamorphosis.

• Simple

• Complete

A moth makes a _____________.

• Chrysalis

• Pupa

• Cocoon

• Den

After the caterpillar makes a J-hook it soon becomes a _________.

• Chrysalis

• Silkworm

• Cocoon

How many true legs does a caterpillar have?

• 12

• 6

• 3

How many wings does a butterfly have?

• 2

• 2 forwings and 2 back wings

• 4

• 6