Grasshopper Lifecycle and Characteristics

The video tutorial introduces children to insects, focusing on grasshoppers. It explains common features of insects, such as laying eggs, and delves into the grasshopper's life cycle, including molting. The life cycle stages from egg to nymph to adult are detailed, highlighting the time span and transformation process. The tutorial aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of grasshopper development.

What is a common feature of all insects?

• They are all green.

• They lay eggs.

• They have wings.

• They live in water.

Which of the following is NOT an insect mentioned in the video?

• Grasshopper

• Frog

• Cockroach

• Mosquito

What is molting in grasshoppers?

• The process of changing color.

• The process of shedding skin.

• The process of growing wings.

• The process of laying eggs.

What color are grasshoppers typically?

• Green or brown

• Red or blue

• White or purple

• Yellow or black

What is the first stage in the lifecycle of a grasshopper?

• Nymph

• Larva

• Egg

• Adult

How long does it take for a grasshopper egg to become a nymph?

• One week

• Two weeks

• Four weeks

• Seven weeks

What is the time span for a grasshopper to develop from an egg to an adult?

• 9 to 10 weeks

• 5 to 6 weeks

• 3 to 4 weeks

• 12 to 13 weeks

What happens to a nymph as it grows?

• It lays eggs.

• It changes color.

• It sheds its skin.

• It hibernates.

What is the final stage in the lifecycle of a grasshopper?

• Egg

• Nymph

• Larva

• Adult

What is the process called when a grasshopper sheds its skin?

• Molting

• Metamorphosis

• Hatching

• Regeneration