Monarch Butterflies

What is the correct order for the monarch butterfly life cycle?

• Pupa, egg, larva, adult

• Larva, egg, pupa, adult

• Egg, larva, pupa, adult

• Egg, pupa, larva, adult

Monarch caterpillars only eat milkweed.

• True

• False

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-1

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

Monarch migration has gotten easier over time.

• True

• False

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

Looking ahead you see open land with a large mower working on the lawn. You thought it was a prairie. It has been mowed down! What is the correct challenge category?

• Pesticides

• Parasites

• Weather

• Habitat Loss

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

You shiver to warm up your flight muscles. It is difficult to fly with cold muscles. What is the correct challenge category?

• Weather

• Habitat Loss

• Parasites

• Habitat Loss

A farmer sprayed his crop with chemicals to keep pests off of it. Some of the chemicals got on the nearby milkweek. What is the correct challenge category?

• Weather

• Parasites

• Pesticides

• Habitat Loss

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-3

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

NGSS.MS-LS2-5

As you take a break on a tall grass in a prairie along your journey, a praying mantis spots you and takes leap at you. What is the correct challenge category?

• Predators

• Parasites

• Weather

• Habitat Loss

Some flowers were killed by frost last night, and there isn't much nectar. In which challenge category does this belong?

• Habitat Loss

• Weather

• Predators

• Pesticides

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-1

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

What is needed for a monarch's habitat?

• Food & Water

• Shelter

• Space

• All of the above

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-1

Monarch butterflies feed on the nectar of plants.

• True

• False

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-1