The Life Cycle
Body Parts
Food
Facts
Vocabulary
100
The first stage of the life cycle of a butterfly is called the ___?
What is the egg
100
The eyes of the caterpillar are found on their ___.
What is head
100
A butterfly likes to eat food from the ___ plant.
What is the mallow
100
Every living thing needs air, water, food, and ___ to stay alive.
What is shelter
100
The colorful part of the butterfly is called the ___.
What is wings
200
The shape the caterpillar hangs in before the chrysalis stage is in the shape of the letter __.
What is J
200
What are the two things that stick out of the butterfly's head called?
What is antennae
200
What kind of fruit do butterflies like to drink from?
What is the orange
200
The caterpillar's body is covered with ___ which help protect it from birds.
What is bristles
200
When a caterpillar uses the bathroom, it is called ___.
What is frass
300
How long does an adult butterfly live in nature?
What is 2 weeks/14 days
300
The three body parts of the butterfly are the ___, ___, and ___.
What is the head, thorax, and abdomen
300
In nature, butterflies drink ___ from flowers.
What is nectar
300
The chrysalis stage lasts about how long?
What is 7 to 10 days
300
The caterpillar smells with its ___.
What is antennae
400
What shape is the life cycle represented with?
What is the circle
400
A caterpillar breathes through its ___.
What is spiracles
400
The color of the food that is manufactured for the caterpillars is ___.
What is brown
400
Which way does the caterpillar hang when its in the chrysalis stage?
What is head down/upside down
400
The caterpillar spins ___ before the pupa stage.
What is silk
500
State the stages of the life cycle of the butterfly BACKWARDS.
What is the adult butterfly, pupa/chrysalis, larva/caterpillar, egg
500
A caterpillar has two sets of legs. They are the ___ and the ___.
What is the true legs and the pro legs.
500
The food that is manufactured in a factory for the caterpillar is made up of the mallow plant, water, and ___.
What is vitamins and nutrients
500
When the caterpillar sheds its skin, it is called ___.
What is molting
500
Spell the body part that the butterfly uses to drink.
What is P-R-O-B-O-S-C-I-S