Tadpole and Frog Quiz

Where do frogs usually lay their eggs?

• In dry desert sand

• On tree branches

• In wet places like water

• On rocky ground

What do newly hatched tadpoles first eat?

• Insects

• The remaining part of their egg yolk

• Other tadpoles

• Rocks and sticks

How do baby tadpoles breathe underwater?

• With lungs

• With external gills

• By holding their breath

• Through their skin

What do small tadpoles eat in their first six weeks?

• Only insects

• Mostly plants like algae and moss

• Fish eggs

• Other tadpoles

When do a tadpole's back legs first appear?

• Immediately after hatching

• Between 6-9 weeks after hatching

• After one year

• When they become adult frogs

What big change happens to a tadpole's diet during metamorphosis?

• They stop eating completely

• They switch from plants to insects

• They only drink water

• They start eating rocks

How long does it take for a tadpole to become a tiny frog?

• About 1 week

• About 1 month

• About 3-4 months

• About 1 year

What happens to a tadpole's tail during the final stage of transformation?

• It falls off suddenly

• It grows longer

• It is absorbed back into the body

• It remains the same