Life Cycles

The diagram illustrates the life cycle of a tomato plant. Which stage in this plant life cycle is the adult?

• A

• B

• C

• D

The life cycle of a darkling beetle is shown here. Which stage represents the change from larva to adult?

• A

• B

• C

• D

What is a life cycle?

• a stage in an insect life cycle between egg and adult.

• a developing animal before it is born or hatched.

• the stages in the life of a living thing.

• the stage in the insect life cycle between larva and adult.

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The diagram shows the life cycles of the frog and ladybug. What do frog and ladybug life cycles have in common? Both frogs and ladybugs spend time as - 

• A tadpole

• A pupa

• A larva

• An egg

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The particular way a living thing grows, reproduces, and dies.​ (a)  

• Life Cycle

• Change

• Development

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The type of life cycle where the young look like miniature adults is called _________ .

• direct development

• complete metamorphosis

• incomplete metamorphosis

• miniatureization

What is a life cycle?

• What goes on your bike?

• A perfect circle.

• All the stages a living thing goes through as it grows and reproduces.

Which animal has a stage that includes a tadpole?

• Chicken

• Grasshopper

• Frog

• Butterfly

Which is not part of a plant’s life cycle?

• growth

• death

• losing a branch in a storm

• germination

A ___ grows into a new plant.

• seed

• flower