Metamorphosis Biology

How many stages does a complete metamorphosis have? 

• 1
• 2
• 3
• 4

List the four stages of the complete metamorphosis life cycles in the correct order. 

• egg, pupa, larva, adult
• egg, larva, pupa, adult
• adult, egg, larva, pupa
• adult, egg, pupa, larva

How many stages are in an incomplete life cycle?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

List the correct order of the three stages in an incomplete life cycle. 

• egg, nymph, adult
• adult, nymph, egg
• egg, adult, nymph
• nymph, egg, adult

Complete or Incomplete Metamorphosis 

• Complete because the stages look the same throughout its life 
• Complete because the stages look different throughout its life
• Incomplete because it looks the same throughout its life 
• Incomplete because it looks different throughout its life 

Complete or Incomplete Metamorphosis?

• Complete because it has 3 stages

• Complete because it has 4 stages

• Incomplete because it has 3 stages

• Incomplete because it has 4 stages

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NGSS.MS-LS4-2

How do you know this insect is undergoing incomplete metamorphosis? 

• The insect changes color when it becomes an adult.
• The first stage of the insects development is as an egg.
• The insect undergoes more than four stages in its development.
• The insect has similar body parts throughout its development.

In complete metamorphosis which stage doesn't belong?

• egg
• nymph
• larva
• adult

In incomplete metamorphosis which stage doesn't belong?

• egg
• nymph
• pupa
• adult

Which life cycle has nymphs that resemble the adults? 

• complete metamorphosis
• direct development
• indirect development
• incomplete metamorphosis