Butterfly Quiz

A butterfly is an insect.

• true

• false

What are the three body parts all insects have? Mark all answers.

• head

• thorax

• chest

• abdomen

Label the parts of the butterfly.

c

d

e

f

b

a

thorax

leg

wing

abdomen

antenna

proboscis

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Label each stage in the life of a butterfly.

a

b

c

d

caterpillar

eggs

adult butterfly

chrysalis

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What part of the butterfly gives it color?

• wings

• scales

• yellow

• proboscis

The proboscis is used for what?

• to smell

• to drink nectar

• to hear

How many legs does a butterfly have?

• 2

• 4

• 6

• 5

How many wings does a butterfly have?

• 2

• 3

• 4

• 1

What is a caterpillar's first meal when it hatches?

• a leaf

• a bug

• the egg shell

• nectar

All butterflies are either yellow, orange, or black.

• true

• false