Life Cycles

Which of the following describes the life cycle of a butterfly?

• The butterfly lays the egg and transforms into a larva.

• The butterfly hatches from the egg as a larva and then makes a chrysalis then comes out of its chrysalis as a butterfly.

• The butterfly hatches from the egg as a nymph with wings so it can fly.

• The butterfly hatches from the egg and looks like the parent growing bigger until it becomes an adult.

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What stage is before the pupa stage?

• adult

• larva

• egg

• metamorphosis

Which of the following will best complete the life cycle?

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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

select the order of the butterfly life cycle

• adult, larva, pupa, egg

• egg, caterpillar, pupa, adult

• larva, egg, adult, pupa

• egg, adult, pupa, larva

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What is a life cycle?

• process of changing from one form to another

• changes an animal goes through during its life

• larva spins this covering out of silk or grows hard shells

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

• Life Cycle

• Change

• Development

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Match the following

• To make or become different.

• Change

• The particular way a living thing grows, reproduces, and dies

• Development

• Growth, improvement, or innovation

• Life Cycle

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Compare the life cycles of lady bug and beetle. How are they the same.

• The lady bug has a larva state and the beetle does not.

• The lady bug and beetle both have a pupa stage.

• The lady bug adult lays the eggs but the beetle adult does not lay eggs.

• The lady bug hatches into a young lady bug and the beetle hatches into a larva.

What is the stage of the caterpillar called?

• pupa

• adult

• egg

• larva

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